HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080776490
Bassin de Rio Piquiri
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 : Alto Piquiri, Formosa do Oeste
Sub-basin area
58,8km²
Upstream area
18 194,7km²
Discharge
494,82m³/s
Mean elev.
342m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio dos Padres610 km²
- Bassin de Rio Piquiri85 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 43.6 km²74.3% of basin
- 15.1 km²25.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
1 531mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
699mm/an
PET
1 606mm
AET
1 294mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
233cm
Forest
40%
Crops
55%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)