HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080394690
Bassin de Riacho do Pico
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 : Floriano
Sub-basin area
126,4km²
Upstream area
7 569,3km²
Discharge
29,26m³/s
Mean elev.
208m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riacho Papagaio876 km²
- Bassin de Rio Itaueira626 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 16 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
977mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
143mm/an
PET
1 845mm
AET
826mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
293cm
Forest
5%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)