HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080291840
Bassin de Rio Gurupi
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 3 administrative regions : Centro Novo do Maranhão, Itinga do Maranhão, Ulianópolis
Sub-basin area
93,1km²
Upstream area
10 216km²
Discharge
118,33m³/s
Mean elev.
105m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Gurupi1262 km²
- Bassin de Rio Gurupi1036 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 60.3 km²65.0% of basin
- 19.7 km²21.3% of basin
- 12.7 km²13.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 5 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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 551mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
347mm/an
PET
1 765mm
AET
1 071mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
64cm
Forest
54%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)