HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080547070
Bassin de Rio Palma
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 : Arraias, Aurora do Tocantins, Taguatinga
Sub-basin area
292,6km²
Upstream area
3 836,6km²
Discharge
67,78m³/s
Mean elev.
411m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Sobrado1131 km²
- Bassin de Rio Palma497 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 193.3 km²66.3% of basin
- 97.6 km²33.5% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
1 563mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
545mm/an
PET
1 794mm
AET
1 168mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
78cm
Forest
1%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)