HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080476640
Bassin de Vereda da Pedra Preta
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 2 administrative regions : Morro Cabeça no Tempo, Pilão Arcado
Sub-basin area
578,9km²
Upstream area
5 667km²
Discharge
4m³/s
Mean elev.
479m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Vereda da Espadeira2474 km²
- Bassin de Vereda Pimenteira653 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 573.3 km²99.4% of basin
- 3.2 km²0.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
92.16 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 32 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
715mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
25mm/an
PET
1 964mm
AET
603mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
186cm
Forest
44%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)