HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080683560
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 2 administrative regions : Lagoa Formosa, Patos de Minas
Sub-basin area
108,5km²
Upstream area
2 865,4km²
Discharge
35,07m³/s
Mean elev.
847m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paranaíba1722 km²
- Bassin de Rio Espírito Santo1035 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 54.1 km²50.0% of basin
- 54.1 km²50.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 5 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 456mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
422mm/an
PET
1 597mm
AET
1 149mm
Mean slope
3,1°
Water table
183cm
Forest
0%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)