HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080554980
Bassin de Rio Tocantins
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 : Palmeirópolis, Paranã, São Salvador do Tocantins
Sub-basin area
272,4km²
Upstream area
63 441,3km²
Discharge
1 053m³/s
Mean elev.
383m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080558020395 km²
- Bassin de Rio Tocantins326 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 195.1 km²71.9% of basin
- 75.4 km²27.8% of basin
- 0.9 km²0.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
58.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
322 distinct species · 875 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 450mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
478mm/an
PET
1 790mm
AET
1 116mm
Mean slope
6,4°
Water table
251cm
Forest
25%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
21%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)