HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080530550
Bassin · #6080530550
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 : Barreiras, Luís Eduardo Magalhães
Sub-basin area
794,1km²
Upstream area
794,1km²
Discharge
15,72m³/s
Mean elev.
823m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 790.5 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
713.46 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 21 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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
1 617mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
579mm/an
PET
1 773mm
AET
1 180mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
66cm
Forest
1%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
56%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)