HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080568620
Bassin de Rio Paranã
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 : Cavalcante, Monte Alegre de Goiás, Teresina de Goiás
Sub-basin area
65,8km²
Upstream area
30 828,3km²
Discharge
175,73m³/s
Mean elev.
516m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ribeirão dos Bois619 km²
- Bassin de Rio Paranã312 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Monte Alegre de GoiásGoiás · Brazil39.1 km²59.6% of basin
- Teresina de GoiásGoiás · Brazil23.2 km²35.4% of basin
- CavalcanteGoiás · Brazil3.3 km²5.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Historical and Cultural Heritage Site
61.22 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
134 distinct species · 285 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
1 400mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
461mm/an
PET
1 709mm
AET
1 093mm
Mean slope
11,7°
Water table
459cm
Forest
37%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)