HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080515070
Bassin de Rio Tartaruga
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 : Cláudia, União do Sul
Sub-basin area
688,1km²
Upstream area
6 265,2km²
Discharge
119,88m³/s
Mean elev.
339m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Tartaruga682 km²
- Bassin de Ribeirão Amarelinho668 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 466.4 km²68.1% of basin
- 219.0 km²31.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
26 distinct species · 30 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
2 019mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
652mm/an
PET
1 959mm
AET
1 344mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
106cm
Forest
81%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)