HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080651300
Bassin de Rio Paracatu
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 : Brasilândia de Minas, João Pinheiro
Sub-basin area
106,8km²
Upstream area
106,8km²
Discharge
1,3m³/s
Mean elev.
673m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 88.9 km²83.5% of basin
- 17.6 km²16.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
22,9°C
Annual rain
1 249mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
387mm/an
PET
1 738mm
AET
1 053mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
202cm
Forest
5%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)