Cartagena del Chairá Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Cartagena del Chairá, Caquetá, RAP Amazonía, Colombia at coordinates 0.3375° N, 74.3520° W. Covering a total surface area of 371.1 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,866 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Cartagena del Chairá Basin is located in Cartagena del Chairá, Caquetá, RAP Amazonía, Colombia. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 0.3375° N, 74.3520° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Cartagena del Chairá Basin features an elevation/height of 208 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Cartagena del Chairá Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Cartagena del Chairá 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 | 371.1 km² |
| Avg Slope | 9.00° |
| Precipitation | 2866 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 25 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 208 m |
| Area | 371.1 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Tremarctos ornatus
Aotus lemurinus
Aotus griseimembra
Bos taurus
Trichechus inunguis
Cyclopes ida
Myoprocta pratt
Artibeus glaucus
Grallaria spatiator
Grallaria alvarezi
Harpyhaliaetus solitarius
Chrysuronia goudoti
Limosa haemastica
Oceanodroma melania
Chrysuronia coeruleogularis
Tringa flavipes
Micrurus narduccii
Dipsas latifrontalis
Hyloxalus arliensis
Caecilia pulchraserrana
Elachistocleis tinigua
Epicrionops parkeri
Bolitoglossa muisca
Anolis scypheus
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Parotocinclus yaka
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus carapo
Brycon falcatus
Pimelodella yaharo
Gymnotus coropinae
Hyphessobrycon daguae
Mimosa guilandinae
Abuta aristeguietae
Abutilon reflexum
Pourouma guianensis
Eugenia marowynensis
Virola duckei
Aegiphila martinicensis
Sapindus saponaria
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
371.1 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
5.80 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,901 mm
Mean Discharge
22.356 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 66.3%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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