HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080507960
Bassin de Rio Comandante Fontoura
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 3 administrative regions : Canabrava do Norte, São Félix do Araguaia, São José do Xingu
Sub-basin area
428,7km²
Upstream area
3 463,3km²
Discharge
52,27m³/s
Mean elev.
317m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 305.9 km²71.7% of basin
- 69.9 km²16.4% of basin
- 51.2 km²12.0% of basin
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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
1 765mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
567mm/an
PET
1 939mm
AET
1 270mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
116cm
Forest
62%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)