HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080885330
Bassin · #6080885330
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 across 2 countries : Lagoa Mirim, NA, Rincón, Santa Vitória do Palmar
Sub-basin area
414,6km²
Upstream area
414,6km²
Discharge
8,5m³/s
Mean elev.
2m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 178.5 km²43.1% of basin
- 166.8 km²40.3% of basin
- 53.7 km²13.0% of basin
- 15.4 km²3.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Bañados del Este y Franja Costera
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
82.83 km² overlap
Bañados del Este
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
81.98 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 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°
17,3°C
Annual rain
1 196mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
675mm/an
PET
1 214mm
AET
940mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
2cm
Forest
11%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)