Aripuanã Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Aripuanã, Mato Grosso, Central-West Region, Brazil at coordinates 10.3511° S, 60.3752° W. Covering a total surface area of 632.7 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,916 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Aripuanã Basin is located in Aripuanã, Mato Grosso, Central-West Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 10.3511° S, 60.3752° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Aripuanã Basin features an elevation/height of 185 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Aripuanã Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Aripuanã Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.
| Drainage Area | 632.7 km² |
| Avg Slope | 28.00° |
| Precipitation | 1916 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 39 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 185 m |
| Area | 632.7 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Juscelinomys guaporensis
Blastocerus dichotomus
Callicebus nigrifrons
Alouatta guariba
Monodelphis theresa
Holmesina cryptae
Bos taurus
Micoureus constantiae
Tityra leucura
Phaeomyias murina
Trogon muriciensis
Megascops alagoensis
Tringa dorsalis
Megascops stangiae
Synallaxis amazonica
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Loxopholis osvaldoi
Cercosaura anordosquama
Fritziana mitus
Rhinatrema ron
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Cercosaura olivacea
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abapeba taruma
Hypostomus velhochico
Corydoras lacrimostigmata
Characidium samurai
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus refugio
Hyphessobrycon petricolus
Bairdiella goeldi
Abutilon sellovianum
Abolboda bella
Senna septemtrionalis
Sapindus saponaria
Cecropia sciadophylla
Perebea xanthochyma
Solanum caatingae
Unonopsis perrottetii
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
632.7 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.37 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
776 mm
Mean Discharge
15.55 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 40.5%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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