Jacareacanga Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Jacareacanga, Pará, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 7.2379° S, 57.9655° W. Covering a total surface area of 363.9 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,372 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Jacareacanga Basin is located in Jacareacanga, Pará, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 7.2379° S, 57.9655° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Jacareacanga Basin features an elevation/height of 157 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Jacareacanga Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Jacareacanga 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 | 363.9 km² |
| Avg Slope | 22.00° |
| Precipitation | 2372 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 36 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 157 m |
| Area | 363.9 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Protocyon troglodytes
Blastocerus dichotomus
Alouatta discolor
Alouatta guariba
Monodelphis theresa
Bos taurus
Holmesina cryptae
Micoureus constantiae
Trogon muriciensis
Megascops stangiae
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Spinus alleni
Tringa dorsalis
Megascops alagoensis
Synallaxis amazonica
Harpia harpyja
Bachia scolecoides
Apostolepis pymi
Brachycephalus bufonoides
Rhinatrema ron
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Tropidurus insulanus
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abra uruguayensis
Abrochia fulvisphex
Characidium helmeri
Brycon vonoi
Gymnotus refugio
Isbrueckerichthys calvus
Corumbataia britskii
Astronotus mikoljii
Endlicheria gracilis
Piper dilatatum
Hydnocarpus kurzii
Zanthoxylum pentandrum
Guarea guidonia
Ficus racemosa
Rhyncholacis paulana
Senna multijuga
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
363.9 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
5.06 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,667 mm
Mean Discharge
657.023 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 70.3%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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