HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080648610
Bassin de Rio São Francisco
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 : Buritizeiro, Lagoa dos Patos
Sub-basin area
67km²
Upstream area
99 864,8km²
Discharge
1 213,48m³/s
Mean elev.
506m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio do Jatoba508 km²
- Bassin de Rio Jequitaí324 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 52.4 km²78.5% of basin
- 14.3 km²21.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
1 038mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
360mm/an
PET
1 824mm
AET
877mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
103cm
Forest
11%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)