HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080500060
Bassin · #6080500060
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 across 2 countries : Assis Brasil, Purús, Sena Madureira, Tahuamanu
Sub-basin area
1 948,7km²
Upstream area
1 948,8km²
Discharge
21,8m³/s
Mean elev.
354m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Tahuamanu1497.4 km²77.2% of basin
- 341.4 km²17.6% of basin
- 101.9 km²5.2% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Alto Purus
IUCN IINational Park
1528.91 km² overlap
Mamoadate
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
430.89 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 6 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 944mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,10
Runoff
525mm/an
PET
1 753mm
AET
1 400mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
74cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)