HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080571840
Bassin · #6080571840
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 : Coribe, São Félix do Coribe
Sub-basin area
460,3km²
Upstream area
460,5km²
Discharge
4,05m³/s
Mean elev.
687m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 413.8 km²90.2% of basin
- 44.8 km²9.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
265 distinct species · 459 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°
23,3°C
Annual rain
809mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
276mm/an
PET
1 762mm
AET
683mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
289cm
Forest
31%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)