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Morro do Chapéu Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Morro do Chapéu, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil at coordinates 11.5649° S, 40.8373° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,646.4 km² with an average annual precipitation of 737 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Morro do Chapéu Basin is located in Morro do Chapéu, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 11.5649° S, 40.8373° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Morro do Chapéu Basin features an elevation/height of 769 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Morro do Chapéu Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Morro do Chapéu 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 | 2,646.4 km² |
| Avg Slope | 44.00° |
| Precipitation | 737 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 23 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 769 m |
| Area | 2,646.4 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Thylamys karimii
Felis catus
Leopardus colocolo
Trinomys eliasi
Phyllomys blainvilii
Micoureus demerarae
Trichechus inunguus
Micronycteris pusilia
Psarocolius auricollis
Polioptila attenboroughi
Eimeria ferreirai
Megascops alagoensis
Megascops stangiae
Tringa dorsalis
Spinus alleni
Synallaxis amazonica
Pristimantis latro
Proceratophrys bagnoi
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Rhinatrema ron
Proceratophrys redacta
Stereocyclops palmipes
Proceratophrys minuta
Pristimantis gutturalis
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Cambeva panthera
Pseudacanthicus major
Hyphessobrycon petricolus
Bairdiella goeldi
Characidium samurai
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus refugio
Gymnotus cuia
Panicum trichoides
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Sequoia sempervirens
Ophioglossum nudicaule
Psilotum nudum
Nowellia curvifolia
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Equisetum hyemale
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,646.4 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
2.61 m²/m²
Density Classification
Sparse Shrubland
Annual Runoff
40 mm
Mean Discharge
3.33 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 5.4%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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