Where is Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin located?

Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin is located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 61.4214° N, 151.7363° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

As a Basin, Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin features an elevation/height of 676 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

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

Can you visit and explore Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

Yes, Kenai Peninsula Borough 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.

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:2,463.2 km²

Avg Slope:103.00°

Precipitation:596 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:101 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin

Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States at coordinates 61.4214° N, 151.7363° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,463.2 km² with an average annual precipitation of 596 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.

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Quick Facts

Drainage Area	2,463.2 km²
Avg Slope	103.00°
Precipitation	596 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	101 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	676 m
Area	2,463.2 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation676 m

Total Area2,463.2 km²

Avg Slope103.00°

LocationKenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States

Coordinates61.4214° N, 151.7363° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff1084 mm

Yearly Precip596 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content11%

Silt Content41%

Sand Content48%

Organic Carbon101 g/kg

Water Content89%

Erosion Rate377 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height17.3 m

Above-Ground Biomass173.7 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)2.39 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.360 mm

Potential Evapotransp.469 mm

Avg Snow Cover72%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileBoreal Forest Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin

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Exploration Summary: Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin

Frequently Asked Questions About Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin

Where is Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin located?

Where is Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

What is the geological origin of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

What is the geological origin of Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

Can you visit and explore Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

Can you visit and explore Kenai Peninsula Borough Basin?

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