HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080451700
Bassin de Riacho São José
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 : Casa Nova
Sub-basin area
18km²
Upstream area
1 005,2km²
Discharge
0,67m³/s
Mean elev.
437m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riacho São José316 km²
- Bassin de Riacho Jardim273 km²
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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
526mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,73
Runoff
35mm/an
PET
1 945mm
AET
442mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
85cm
Forest
31%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)