HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080334340
Bassin de Rio Xingu
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 1 administrative regions : Altamira
Sub-basin area
167,2km²
Upstream area
288 263,5km²
Discharge
5 274,62m³/s
Mean elev.
179m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080337690569 km²
- Bassin de Rio Xingu377 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Extractive Reserve
88.79 km² overlap
Araweté Igarapé Ipixuna
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
78.63 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 12 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 711mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
521mm/an
PET
1 735mm
AET
1 216mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
37cm
Forest
84%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)