HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080365190
Bassin de Riacho Favela
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 : Arneiroz, Mombaça, Tauá
Sub-basin area
810,7km²
Upstream area
810,7km²
Discharge
0,98m³/s
Mean elev.
511m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 804.2 km²99.6% of basin
- 2.3 km²0.3% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
38 distinct species · 98 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
634mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
44mm/an
PET
1 645mm
AET
536mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
233cm
Forest
40%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)