HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080513680
Bassin de Rio Grande
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 : Barra, Mansidão
Sub-basin area
512,7km²
Upstream area
70 356km²
Discharge
468,51m³/s
Mean elev.
460m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Grande428 km²
- Bassin de Rio Grande6 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 503.4 km²98.6% of basin
- 7.3 km²1.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
7.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 11 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
852mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
83mm/an
PET
1 971mm
AET
720mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
122cm
Forest
46%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)