Canarana Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Canarana, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil at coordinates 11.7605° S, 41.6293° W. Covering a total surface area of 419.1 km² with an average annual precipitation of 591 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Canarana Basin is located in Canarana, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 11.7605° S, 41.6293° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Canarana Basin features an elevation/height of 784 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Canarana Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Canarana 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 | 419.1 km² |
| Avg Slope | 6.00° |
| Precipitation | 591 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 14 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 784 m |
| Area | 419.1 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Panochthus greslebini
Hoplophorus euphractus
Euryoryzomys lamia
Chaetomys subspinosus
Sairadelphys tocantinensis
Thylamys karimii
Felis catus
Leopardus colocolo
Psarocolius auricollis
Eimeria ferreirai
Polioptila attenboroughi
Tringa dorsalis
Megascops stangiae
Megascops alagoensis
Spinus alleni
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Erythrolamprus viridis
Acratosaura mentalis
Brachycephalus sulfuratus
Pristimantis latro
Rhinatrema ron
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Hemidactylus agrius
Vanzosaura multiscutata
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abracris bromeliae
Microlepidogaster negomata
Cambeva panthera
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus refugio
Brycon orbignyanus
Characidium samurai
Gymnotus cuia
Absidia multispora
Absidia saloaensis
Panicum trichoides
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Juniperus phoenicea
Ophioglossum nudicaule
Psilotum nudum
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
419.1 km²
Forest
No forest cover detected.
Canopy height, aboveground biomass, and Leaf Area Index (LAI) are only computed for active forest systems.
Annual Runoff
43 mm
Mean Discharge
0.554 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 7.3%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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