Where is Darvi Basin located?

Darvi Basin is located in Darvi, Khovd, Mongolia. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 46.9350° N, 93.5565° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Darvi Basin?

As a Basin, Darvi Basin features an elevation/height of 1,856 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Darvi Basin?

Darvi Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.

Can you visit and explore Darvi Basin?

Yes, Darvi 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.

Darvi Basin Catchment Area (2546 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

Darvi Basin Map

Basin Info

Drainage Area:2,545.5 km²

Avg Slope:59.00°

Precipitation:101 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:25 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Darvi Basin

Darvi Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Darvi, Khovd, Mongolia at coordinates 46.9350° N, 93.5565° E. Covering a total surface area of 2,545.5 km² with an average annual precipitation of 101 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.

Data sources: HydroATLAS, GEBCO, OpenStreetMap, and global geospatial datasets. Measurements may vary depending on dataset resolution and survey methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions About Darvi Basin

Land Use / Cover

Analysis Index

Quick Facts

Drainage Area	2,545.5 km²
Avg Slope	59.00°
Precipitation	101 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	25 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	1,856 m
Area	2,545.5 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation1,856 m

Total Area2,545.5 km²

Avg Slope59.00°

LocationDarvi, Khovd, Mongolia

Coordinates46.9350° N, 93.5565° E

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff7 mm

Yearly Precip101 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content15%

Silt Content49%

Sand Content36%

Organic Carbon25 g/kg

Water Content17%

Erosion Rate2532 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Actual Evapotransp.113 mm

Potential Evapotransp.771 mm

Avg Snow Cover19%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileDesert Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Mongolian Vole

Microtus mongolicus

Least ConcernVerified

Asian Wild Ass

Equus hemionus

Near ThreatenedVerified

Zaisan Mole Vole

Ellobius tancrei

Least ConcernVerified

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Ovis canadensis nelsoni

Least ConcernFallback

Birds

Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Least ConcernFallback

Cactus Wren

Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus

Least ConcernFallback

Elf Owl

Micrathene whitneyi

Least ConcernFallback

Reptiles & Amphibians

Gila Monster

Heloderma suspectum

Least ConcernFallback

Thorny Devil

Moloch horridus

Least ConcernFallback

Desert Tortoise

Gopherus agassizii

Least ConcernFallback

Fish

Desert Pupfish

Cyprinodon macularius

Least ConcernFallback

Apache Trout

Oncorhynchus apache

Least ConcernFallback

Insects & Invertebrates

Formica orangea

Verified

Dyschloropsis impararia

Verified

Ancylosis leucocephala

Dicheirotrichus desertus

Verified

Mongolicosa ozkutuki

Verified

Rhinogobius lindbergi

Verified

Plants & Fungi

Salix ledebourianaLocal Sighting

Salix ledebouriana

Verified

Larix sibiricaLocal Sighting

Larix sibirica

Verified

Saguaro Cactus

Carnegiea gigantea

Fallback

Joshua Tree

Yucca brevifolia

Fallback

Creosote Bush

Larrea tridentata

Fallback

Prickly Pear

Opuntia ficus-indica

Fallback

Desert Biome

Catchment Bio-Hydrological Profile

Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.

Drainage Area

2,545.5 km²

Canopy Structure

GEDI Lidar

0%

Forest

No forest cover detected.

Canopy height, aboveground biomass, and Leaf Area Index (LAI) are only computed for active forest systems.

Interactive Climatograph

Rainfall (mm)

Temp (°C)

Land Cover Breakdown

Forest / Tree Cover0%

Cropland0%

Pastures / Rangelands99%

Urbanization & Infrastructure0%

Open Water Bodies1%

Water Yield Profile

HydroRIVERS

7%Yield

Annual Runoff

7 mm

Mean Discharge

0.25 m³/s

Water yield ratio of 6.9%, converting precipitation into channel flow.

Landscape Integrity

Human Stress

47 / 100

Soil Erosion

2.5kt/h/y

Tectonic Slope Stability:100%

Nighttime Light Index:17%

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