HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080688680
Bassin de Rio Doce
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 : Conselheiro Pena, Galiléia, Tumiritinga
Sub-basin area
97,6km²
Upstream area
56 548,1km²
Discharge
804,65m³/s
Mean elev.
305m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Doce2054 km²
- Bassin de Ribeirão Laranjeiras793 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 41.2 km²42.3% of basin
- 39.8 km²40.9% of basin
- 16.3 km²16.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 7 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°
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 157mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
284mm/an
PET
1 671mm
AET
979mm
Mean slope
11,9°
Water table
466cm
Forest
9%
Crops
6%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)