HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080660130
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 : Lagoa Grande, Vazante
Sub-basin area
98,7km²
Upstream area
3 349,9km²
Discharge
49,28m³/s
Mean elev.
546m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paracatu222 km²
- Bassin de Rio Paracatu117 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 64.1 km²65.2% of basin
- 34.2 km²34.8% 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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,9°C
Annual rain
1 311mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
434mm/an
PET
1 729mm
AET
1 097mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
44cm
Forest
15%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)