HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080407260
Bassin de Rio Curuaés
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
2 290km²
Upstream area
6 218km²
Discharge
145,75m³/s
Mean elev.
276m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Curuaés527 km²
- Bassin de Rio Curuaés55 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Baú
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1448.92 km² overlap
Menkragnotí
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
103.61 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
2 401mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,21
Runoff
821mm/an
PET
1 896mm
AET
1 400mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
107cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
68%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)