Barcelos Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Barcelos, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 1.3062° N, 62.7272° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,011.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,823 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Barcelos Basin is located in Barcelos, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 1.3062° N, 62.7272° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Barcelos Basin features an elevation/height of 116 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Barcelos Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Barcelos 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 | 1,011.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 22.00° |
| Precipitation | 1823 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 26 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 116 m |
| Area | 1,011.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Blastocerus dichotomus
Sapajus libidinosus
Holmesina cryptae
Callicebus nigrifrons
Bos taurus
Monodelphis theresa
Micoureus constantiae
Oligoryzomys mattogrossae
Trogon muriciensis
Tringa dorsalis
Synallaxis amazonica
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Megascops alagoensis
Megascops stangiae
Spinus alleni
Harpia harpyja
Amerotyphlops minuisquamus
Kataphraktosaurus ungerhamiltoni
Fritziana mitus
Rhinatrema ron
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Riolama stellata
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Aburia coleoptrata
Hyphessobrycon petricolus
Hypostomus krikati
Corumbataia britskii
Charax leticiae
Bairdiella goeldi
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus refugio
Eugenia flavescens
Micrandra siphonioides
Eugenia ferreiraeana
Micrandra minor
Coccoloba excelsa
Smilax schomburgkiana
Tamarix gallica
Canavalia rosea
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,011.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.23 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
716 mm
Mean Discharge
22.786 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 39.3%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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