HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080297520
Bassin de Rio Longá
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 4 administrative regions : Batalha, Esperantina, Piracuruca, São José do Divino
Sub-basin area
229,4km²
Upstream area
14 134,3km²
Discharge
146,33m³/s
Mean elev.
55m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio dos Matos2073 km²
- Bassin de Rio Longá1847 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 125.4 km²54.9% of basin
- 76.0 km²33.3% of basin
- 17.3 km²7.6% of basin
- 9.6 km²4.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
122.85 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
1 590mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
270mm/an
PET
1 824mm
AET
1 077mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
73cm
Forest
67%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
52%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)