HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080391230
Bassin de Rio Purus
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 : Canutama
Sub-basin area
541km²
Upstream area
234 969,7km²
Discharge
5 659,71m³/s
Mean elev.
73m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Umari524 km²
- Bassin de Rio Purus195 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Extractive Reserve
306.63 km² overlap
Forest
231.63 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 20 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
2 420mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,29
Runoff
732mm/an
PET
1 711mm
AET
1 464mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
12cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)