HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080432180
Bassin de Rio Uruçuí Preto
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 : Baixa Grande do Ribeiro, Palmeira do Piauí, Uruçuí
Sub-basin area
149km²
Upstream area
7 822,6km²
Discharge
34,29m³/s
Mean elev.
388m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riachão dos Castros1125 km²
- Bassin de Rio Uruçuí Preto558 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 61.0 km²41.2% of basin
- 58.1 km²39.2% of basin
- 29.2 km²19.7% 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°
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 019mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
163mm/an
PET
1 852mm
AET
862mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
349cm
Forest
48%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)