HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080673920
Bassin de Rio Paranaíba
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 : Lagamar, Patos de Minas, Presidente Olegário
Sub-basin area
437,4km²
Upstream area
5 541,6km²
Discharge
73,57m³/s
Mean elev.
827m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paranaíba851 km²
- Bassin de Ribeirão Pirapetinga208 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 302.2 km²69.3% of basin
- 78.6 km²18.0% of basin
- 55.3 km²12.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
1 428mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
447mm/an
PET
1 595mm
AET
1 137mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
204cm
Forest
1%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)