Cartagena del Chairá Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Cartagena del Chairá, Caquetá, RAP Amazonía, Colombia at coordinates 0.1226° N, 73.7306° W. Covering a total surface area of 865.5 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,821 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 0.1226° N, 73.7306° 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 213 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 | 865.5 km² |
| Avg Slope | 6.00° |
| Precipitation | 2821 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 28 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 213 m |
| Area | 865.5 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Aotus griseimembra
Bos taurus
Trichechus inunguis
Tremarctos ornatus
Lagothrix lagothricha
Hyladelphys kalinowsku
Tapirus terrestris
Myoprocta pratt
Grallaria alvarezi
Grallaria spatiator
Chrysuronia goudoti
Oceanodroma castro
Buteo albicaudatus
Limosa haemastica
Oceanodroma tethys
Leucopternis plumbeus
Dinosuchus neivensis
Synapturanus artifex
Pristimantis gracilis
Epicrionops parkeri
Caecilia pulchraserrana
Bolitoglossa muisca
Boana pugnax
Andinobates cassidyhornae
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Astronotus mikoljii
Parotocinclus yaka
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Hyphessobrycon daguae
Gymnotus carapo
Gymnotus coropinae
Pimelodella yaharo
Brycon falcatus
Abutilon bivalve
Eugenia cowanii
Strychnos erichsonii
Micrandra spruceana
Eugenia roseiflora
Zamia lecointei
Zamia ulei
Smilax lappacea
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
865.5 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
5.73 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
2,098 mm
Mean Discharge
58.041 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 74.4%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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