HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080291530
Bassin de Rio Tapajós
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Aveiro, Belterra
Sub-basin area
275,5km²
Upstream area
275,5km²
Discharge
7,36m³/s
Mean elev.
105m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 267.7 km²97.6% of basin
- 6.5 km²2.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Floresta Nacional Do Tapajós
IUCN VIForest
228.42 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 79 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,2°C
Annual rain
1 783mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,05
Runoff
841mm/an
PET
1 690mm
AET
1 243mm
Mean slope
6,3°
Water table
112cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
83%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)