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Las Piedras Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Las Piedras, Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru at coordinates 12.1854° S, 68.9209° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,532.1 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,001 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Las Piedras Basin is located in Las Piedras, Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 12.1854° S, 68.9209° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Las Piedras Basin features an elevation/height of 253 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Las Piedras Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Las Piedras 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 | 1,532.1 km² |
| Avg Slope | 11.00° |
| Precipitation | 2001 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 26 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 253 m |
| Area | 1,532.1 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Alouatta puruensis
Perulestes cardichi
Eosallamys paulacoutoi
Cyclopes catellus
Equus andium
Eobranisamys riverai
Wamradolops tsullodon
Pseudoprepotherium venezuelanum
Ocyalus latirostris
Neochelidon tibialis
Columba erythrothorax
Ortygis ocellata
Tringa dorsalis
Anairetes agraphia
Gymnopithys salvini
Terenura humeralis
Anolis dissimilis
Tupinambis cuzcoensis
Dendropsophus kubricki
Atelopus moropukaqumir
Potamites ocellatus
Ameerega imasmari
Ameerega pulchripecta
Osteocephalus vasquezi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Doliocarpus major
Thinouia myriantha
Iriartea deltoidea
Ayenia spec
Cremastosperma dolichopodum
Brayopsis arequipa
Nasa angeldiazioides
Origanum vulgare
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,532.1 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.50 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
835 mm
Mean Discharge
40.539 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 41.7%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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