Borba Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Borba, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 5.6774° S, 58.8705° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,362.9 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,262 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Borba Basin is located in Borba, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 5.6774° S, 58.8705° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Borba Basin features an elevation/height of 107 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Borba Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Borba 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 | 2,362.9 km² |
| Avg Slope | 24.00° |
| Precipitation | 2262 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 28 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 107 m |
| Area | 2,362.9 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Juscelinomys guaporensis
Alouatta belzebul
Sapajus libidinosus
Blastocerus dichotomus
Bos taurus
Monodelphis theresa
Holmesina cryptae
Micoureus constantiae
Tityra leucura
Phaeomyias murina
Trogon muriciensis
Megascops stangiae
Tringa dorsalis
Megascops alagoensis
Synallaxis amazonica
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Loxopholis osvaldoi
Cercosaura anordosquama
Rhinatrema ron
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Scinax onca
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Cercosaura olivacea
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abapeba taruma
Hyphessobrycon sateremawe
Characidium helmeri
Cambeva alphabelardense
Cambeva orbitofrontalis
Gymnotus cuia
Gymnotus refugio
Astronotus mikoljii
Abutilon sellovianum
Abolboda bella
Euxylophora paraensis
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Senna bacillaris
Esenbeckia pilocarpoides
Carya illinoinensis
Senna septemtrionalis
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,362.9 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.89 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,164 mm
Mean Discharge
164.389 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 51.5%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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