HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080796130
Bassin de Rio Iguaçu
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 : Lapa, São João do Triunfo
Sub-basin area
134,7km²
Upstream area
5 046,3km²
Discharge
103,2m³/s
Mean elev.
821m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Iguaçu2710 km²
- Bassin de Rio Passa-Dois526 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 101.8 km²75.8% of basin
- 32.6 km²24.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
22 distinct species · 37 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°
17,1°C
Annual rain
1 405mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
697mm/an
PET
1 385mm
AET
1 190mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
150cm
Forest
28%
Crops
26%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)