HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080319240
Bassin de Rio Inhuçú
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 5 administrative regions : Carnaubal, Croatá, Guaraciaba do Norte, Ipu, Ipueiras
Sub-basin area
514,3km²
Upstream area
1 212km²
Discharge
6,01m³/s
Mean elev.
696m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Inhuçú368 km²
- Bassin de Rio Piau330 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 336.1 km²65.7% of basin
- 115.5 km²22.6% of basin
- 54.3 km²10.6% of basin
- 4.8 km²0.9% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
23 distinct species · 32 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°
22,6°C
Annual rain
857mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
139mm/an
PET
1 655mm
AET
706mm
Mean slope
4,6°
Water table
380cm
Forest
63%
Crops
25%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)