HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080676390
Bassin de Rio Abaeté
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 4 administrative regions : Patos de Minas, São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Tiros, Varjão de Minas
Sub-basin area
406,4km²
Upstream area
3 425,6km²
Discharge
45,75m³/s
Mean elev.
772m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio São Bento1611 km²
- Bassin de Rio Abaeté118 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 152.2 km²37.6% of basin
- 117.9 km²29.1% of basin
- 78.6 km²19.4% of basin
- 56.4 km²13.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 9 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
1 396mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
476mm/an
PET
1 672mm
AET
1 121mm
Mean slope
4,9°
Water table
182cm
Forest
3%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)