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El Rama Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in El Rama, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua at coordinates 12.3816° N, 84.3750° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,152.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,944 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
El Rama Basin is located in El Rama, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 12.3816° N, 84.3750° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, El Rama Basin features an elevation/height of 89 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
El Rama Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, El Rama 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 | 1,152.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 26.00° |
| Precipitation | 2944 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 32 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 89 m |
| Area | 1,152.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Neotoma chrysomelas
Cryptotis magnimana
Cryptotis celaque
Dasyprocta ruatanica
Eumops underwoodi
Artibeus inopinatus
Marmosa mexicana
Ateles geoffroyi
Aratinga canicularis
Harpia harpyja
Ara macao
Penelope purpurascens
Tantilla psittaca
Tantilla stenigrammi
Cryptotriton necopinus
Nototriton barbouri
Tantilla excelsa
Tantilla gottei
Phyllodactylus paralepis
Sphaerodactylus leonardovaldesi
Gelae fish
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Calligrapha pantherina
Dissochaetus costaricensis
Macrobrachium acanthurus
Ceratina ignara
Anthophora squammulosa
Kukulcania santosi
Scaria fasciata
Psychoda laticaula
Magnolia atlantida
Ceratozamia hondurensis
Lycianthes arrazolensis
Anthurium lancetillense
Magnolia picopijolensis
Sticherus albus
Zamia onan-reyesii
Dracula immunda
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,152.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
5.92 m²/m²
Density Classification
Sparse Shrubland
Annual Runoff
1,580 mm
Mean Discharge
182.997 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 53.7%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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