HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080400340
Bassin de Rio Curuá
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 : Altamira
Sub-basin area
452,3km²
Upstream area
18 835,9km²
Discharge
486,12m³/s
Mean elev.
266m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Curuá140 km²
- Bassin de Igarapé do Baú37 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Baú
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
408.97 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 390mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
863mm/an
PET
1 858mm
AET
1 383mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
140cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
91%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)