Distrito Punta del Agua Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Distrito Punta del Agua, Mendoza, Argentina at coordinates 35.8737° S, 67.6494° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,509.9 km² with an average annual precipitation of 278 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Distrito Punta del Agua Basin is located in Distrito Punta del Agua, Mendoza, Argentina. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 35.8737° S, 67.6494° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Distrito Punta del Agua Basin features an elevation/height of 571 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Distrito Punta del Agua Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Distrito Punta del Agua 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 | 1,509.9 km² |
| Avg Slope | 6.00° |
| Precipitation | 278 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 12 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 571 m |
| Area | 1,509.9 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Macroeuphractus morenoi
Trachytherus spegazzinianus
Groeberia pattersoni
Bondesius ferox
Preaulophyseter gualichensis
Mesocetus poucheti
Willidewu esteparius
Patagorhynchus pascuali
Patagopteryx deferrariisi
Chubutodyptes biloculata
Athene cunicularia
Tympanuchus cupido
Buteo jamaicensis
Siagonodon borrichianus
Pristidactylus scapulatus
Phalotris cuyanus
Liolaemus andinus
Prochelidella portezuelae
Amphisbaena plumbea
Liolaemus laurenti
Liolaemus coeruleus
Micropterus salmoides
Lepomis macrochirus
Abatoleon frontalis
Abertella gualichensis
Abatoleon deprivatus
Ablerus similis
Ablerus perfuscipennis
Abelisaurus comahuensis
Abelichnus astigarrae
Lithocharis myrmecophila
Prosopis flexuosa
Aristida mendocina
Cyperus esculentus
Lucilia adpressa
Ipomoea aequiloba
Arum italicum
Ipomoea paranaensis
Leucojum aestivum
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,509.9 km²
Forest
No forest cover detected.
Canopy height, aboveground biomass, and Leaf Area Index (LAI) are only computed for active forest systems.
Annual Runoff
2 mm
Mean Discharge
0.1 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 0.7%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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