HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080447780
Bassin de Riacho das Lajes
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 4 administrative regions : Coronel José Dias, Dirceu Arcoverde, Dom Inocêncio, Remanso
Sub-basin area
707,2km²
Upstream area
707,2km²
Discharge
0,4m³/s
Mean elev.
412m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 448.0 km²63.6% of basin
- 215.3 km²30.6% of basin
- 37.2 km²5.3% of basin
- 3.8 km²0.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
57 distinct species · 69 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
637mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
1 965mm
AET
537mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
259cm
Forest
91%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)