HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080554520
Bassin · #6080554520
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 : Boquira, Macaúbas, Paratinga
Sub-basin area
403,5km²
Upstream area
403,5km²
Discharge
2,64m³/s
Mean elev.
884m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 276.9 km²68.9% of basin
- 82.4 km²20.5% of basin
- 42.7 km²10.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
50 distinct species · 88 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
795mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
214mm/an
PET
1 759mm
AET
671mm
Mean slope
7,1°
Water table
491cm
Forest
72%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)