HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080354670
Bassin de Rio Tapajós
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 2 administrative regions : Itaituba, Jacareacanga
Sub-basin area
188km²
Upstream area
381 216,7km²
Discharge
14 748,52m³/s
Mean elev.
130m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Crepori2170 km²
- Bassin de Rio Tapajós374 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 106.2 km²56.7% of basin
- 81.0 km²43.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
65.73 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 165mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,20
Runoff
1 084mm/an
PET
1 738mm
AET
1 389mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
215cm
Forest
87%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
35%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)