HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080518480
Bassin de Rio Capitão Cardoso
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 : Juína, Vilhena
Sub-basin area
133,8km²
Upstream area
2 984,4km²
Discharge
78,02m³/s
Mean elev.
355m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio da Engênia646 km²
- Bassin de Rio Capitão Cardoso237 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 133.3 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Parque do Aripuanã
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
133.25 km² overlap
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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 940mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,09
Runoff
816mm/an
PET
1 766mm
AET
1 263mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
212cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)