HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080503930
Bassin · #6080503930
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 : Xique-Xique
Sub-basin area
64,9km²
Upstream area
4 719,5km²
Discharge
13,56m³/s
Mean elev.
401m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riacho do Meio1488 km²
- Bassin · #6080505010343 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 64.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
45.35 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
43 distinct species · 53 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
620mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
58mm/an
PET
1 973mm
AET
523mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
22cm
Forest
12%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
70%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)