HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080557860
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 2 administrative regions : Palmeirópolis, Paranã
Sub-basin area
325,5km²
Upstream area
62 774,4km²
Discharge
1 042,88m³/s
Mean elev.
406m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Custódio638 km²
- Bassin de Rio Tocantins124 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 191.1 km²58.9% of basin
- 133.2 km²41.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
36.20 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
256 distinct species · 685 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 445mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
482mm/an
PET
1 773mm
AET
1 115mm
Mean slope
5,4°
Water table
219cm
Forest
30%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)