Linares Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Linares, Provincia de Linares, Maule Region, Chile at coordinates 36.0120° S, 71.2941° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,563.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,090 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Linares Basin is located in Linares, Provincia de Linares, Maule Region, Chile. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 36.0120° S, 71.2941° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Linares Basin features an elevation/height of 1,099 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Linares Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Linares 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 | 1,563.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 184.00° |
| Precipitation | 1090 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 45 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 1,099 m |
| Area | 1,563.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Abrothrix manni
Andemys termasi
Klohnia charrieri
Felis catus
Leopardus jacobitus
Thylamys elegans
Chaetophractus nationi
Lepus europaeus
Veniliornis lignarius
Ceblepyris chilensis
Aquila braccata
Emberiza guttata
Myiopsitta monachus
Tringa dorsalis
Anas oxyura
Halieus gracilis
Liolaemus antonietae
Liolaemus bellii
Eupsophus nahuelbutensis
Calyptocephalella spec
Diplolaemus sexcinctus
Liolaemus nigroviridis
Liolaemus curis
Liolaemus thermarum
Labeo rohita
Gibelion catla
Anabas testudineus
Trichogaster fasciata
Abasanistus rubriceps
Abyssascidia wyvillii
Abatodesmus simplicior
Clavichorema purgatorium
Abrocomophaga chilensis
Baeocera villaricensis
Lepidura nigricephala
Rugilus anthracinus
Solanum angustifidum
Podocarpus nubigenus
Saxegothaea conspicua
Physalis infinemundi
Laureliopsis philippiana
Drimys winteri
Lomatia dentata
Gevuina avellana
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,563.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
3.14 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
860 mm
Mean Discharge
50.154 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 78.9%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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