HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080448660
Bassin de Baixão Novo
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 : Bom Jesus, Cristino Castro, Guaribas, Santa Luz
Sub-basin area
556,4km²
Upstream area
556,4km²
Discharge
1,66m³/s
Mean elev.
531m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 297.2 km²53.6% of basin
- 128.0 km²23.1% of basin
- 96.2 km²17.4% of basin
- 32.7 km²5.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Park
344.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
883mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,53
Runoff
115mm/an
PET
1 873mm
AET
746mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
377cm
Forest
94%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
62%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)