Masisea Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Masisea, Coronel Portillo, Ucayali, Peru at coordinates 9.0394° S, 73.8704° W. Covering a total surface area of 5,390.5 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,714 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Masisea Basin is located in Masisea, Coronel Portillo, Ucayali, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 9.0394° S, 73.8704° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Masisea Basin features an elevation/height of 203 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Masisea Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Masisea 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 | 5,390.5 km² |
| Avg Slope | 7.00° |
| Precipitation | 1714 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 43 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 203 m |
| Area | 5,390.5 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Eobranisamys riverai
Cyclopes catellus
Equus andium
Pseudoprepotherium venezuelanum
Wamradolops tsullodon
Alouatta puruensis
Perulestes cardichi
Eosallamys paulacoutoi
Ocyalus latirostris
Terenura humeralis
Ortygis ocellata
Columba erythrothorax
Tringa dorsalis
Neochelidon tibialis
Gymnopithys salvini
Anairetes agraphia
Tupinambis cuzcoensis
Anolis dissimilis
Hyloxalus littoralis
Atelopus moropukaqumir
Potamites ocellatus
Cochranella nola
Chiasmocleis magnova
Allobates trilineatus
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Doliocarpus major
Thinouia myriantha
Iriartea deltoidea
Capsicum longifolium
Cremastosperma brachypodum
Origanum vulgare
Viola longibracteolata
Ayenia spec
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
5,390.5 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.07 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,158 mm
Mean Discharge
405.435 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 67.6%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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