HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080425290
Bassin de Rio Gurguéia
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 3 administrative regions : Colônia do Gurguéia, Eliseu Martins, Manoel Emídio
Sub-basin area
32,5km²
Upstream area
41 391,7km²
Discharge
78,97m³/s
Mean elev.
229m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riacho do Amolar1176 km²
- Bassin de Riacho do Coqueiro647 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 17.2 km²53.3% of basin
- 13.8 km²42.6% of basin
- 1.3 km²4.2% of basin
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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
882mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
152mm/an
PET
1 921mm
AET
745mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
261cm
Forest
55%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)