HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080486320
Bassin de Río Curanja
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 : Purús
Sub-basin area
722,1km²
Upstream area
2 470,3km²
Discharge
73,19m³/s
Mean elev.
340m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Curanja396 km²
- Bassin de Río Curanja336 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Alto Purus
IUCN IINational Park
507.86 km² overlap
Purus
IUCN VICommunal Reserve
211.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 883mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,06
Runoff
852mm/an
PET
1 765mm
AET
1 397mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
58cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)