HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080445300
Bassin de Rio Cururu-Açu
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 : Jacareacanga
Sub-basin area
37,4km²
Upstream area
5 475,7km²
Discharge
230,86m³/s
Mean elev.
196m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Cururu-Açu804 km²
- Bassin de Córrego Mandaçaia423 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 37.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Kayabi
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
37.25 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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 339mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,20
Runoff
1 158mm/an
PET
1 876mm
AET
1 383mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
90cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)