HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080394400
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 : São Félix do Xingu
Sub-basin area
5,6km²
Upstream area
207 632,6km²
Discharge
3 789,05m³/s
Mean elev.
239m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Xingu779 km²
- Bassin de Rio Xingu329 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 5.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
1.69 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
2 061mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,09
Runoff
627mm/an
PET
1 867mm
AET
1 338mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
504cm
Forest
30%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
31%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)