HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080429020
Bassin de Riachão do Paulo
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 2 administrative regions : Baixa Grande do Ribeiro, Ribeiro Gonçalves
Sub-basin area
568,5km²
Upstream area
568,6km²
Discharge
5,95m³/s
Mean elev.
438m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 374.1 km²66.1% of basin
- 192.0 km²33.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 165mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
318mm/an
PET
1 835mm
AET
984mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
229cm
Forest
48%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)