HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080298650
Bassin de Rio Iguará
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 : Chapadinha, Timbiras, Vargem Grande
Sub-basin area
254,3km²
Upstream area
1 923,7km²
Discharge
24,16m³/s
Mean elev.
62m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Iguará269 km²
- Bassin de Rio Iguará226 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 177.5 km²70.1% of basin
- 67.6 km²26.7% of basin
- 8.1 km²3.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 726mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
532mm/an
PET
1 765mm
AET
1 094mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
115cm
Forest
49%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)