Prainha Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Prainha, Pará, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 2.2589° S, 53.9431° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,728.8 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,875 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Prainha Basin is located in Prainha, Pará, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 2.2589° S, 53.9431° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Prainha Basin features an elevation/height of 36 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Prainha Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Prainha 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 | 1,728.8 km² |
| Avg Slope | 8.00° |
| Precipitation | 1875 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 43 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 36 m |
| Area | 1,728.8 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Thylamys macrurus
Cebus unicolor
Cyclopes xinguensis
Oligoryzomys macrotis
Monodelphis arlindor
Ctenomys rondoni
Chrysocyon brachyurus
Saguinus martinsi
Synallaxis amazonica
Trogon muriciensis
Psarocolius auricollis
Tringa dorsalis
Megascops alagoensis
Eimeria ferreirai
Megascops stangiae
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Adenomera phonotriccus
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Rhinatrema ron
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Rhinella sebbeni
Brachycephalus puri
Fritziana mitus
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Ablepsis azines
Abapeba lacertosa
Corydoras lacrimostigmata
Cambeva orbitofrontalis
Brycon vonoi
Characidium helmeri
Gymnotus refugio
Astronotus mikoljii
Abarema agropecuaria
Eugenia gomesiana
Absconditella termitariicola
Virola sebifera
Trichostigma octandrum
Byrsonima crassifolia
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Tamarix gallica
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,728.8 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.31 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
658 mm
Mean Discharge
192,660.609 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 35.1%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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