Palmeirante Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Palmeirante, Tocantins, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 8.0750° S, 48.4198° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,891.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,852 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Palmeirante Basin is located in Palmeirante, Tocantins, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 8.0750° S, 48.4198° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Palmeirante Basin features an elevation/height of 262 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Palmeirante Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Palmeirante 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 | 1,891.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 25.00° |
| Precipitation | 1852 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 14 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 262 m |
| Area | 1,891.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Protocyon troglodytes
Thylamys karimii
Chaetomys subspinosus
Sairadelphys tocantinensis
Cerradomys goytaca
Leopardus colocolo
Mico rondoni
Cebus unicolor
Psarocolius auricollis
Polioptila attenboroughi
Eimeria ferreirai
Megascops stangiae
Megascops alagoensis
Tringa dorsalis
Synallaxis amazonica
Spinus alleni
Bachia scolecoides
Apostolepis pymi
Pristimantis guianensis
Stereocyclops palmipes
Rhinatrema ron
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Tropidurus insulanus
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abra uruguayensis
Abrochia fulvisphex
Pseudacanthicus major
Cambeva panthera
Characidium helmeri
Cyphocharax sanctigabrielis
Bairdiella goeldi
Gymnotus refugio
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,891.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.28 m²/m²
Density Classification
Sparse Shrubland
Annual Runoff
882 mm
Mean Discharge
49.287 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 47.6%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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