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Requena Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Requena, Requena, Loreto, Peru at coordinates 5.4354° S, 73.8314° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,345.6 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,431 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Requena Basin is located in Requena, Requena, Loreto, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 5.4354° S, 73.8314° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Requena Basin features an elevation/height of 126 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Requena Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Requena 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 | 2,345.6 km² |
| Avg Slope | 8.00° |
| Precipitation | 2431 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 26 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 126 m |
| Area | 2,345.6 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Pseudoprepotherium venezuelanum
Eobranisamys riverai
Alouatta puruensis
Equus andium
Perulestes cardichi
Cyclopes catellus
Wamradolops tsullodon
Eosallamys paulacoutoi
Ocyalus latirostris
Pipra chloromeros
Ortygis ocellata
Tringa dorsalis
Columba erythrothorax
Neochelidon tibialis
Terenura humeralis
Anairetes agraphia
Anolis dissimilis
Tupinambis cuzcoensis
Hyloscirtus hillisi
Ameerega panguana
Potamites ocellatus
Dendropsophus kubricki
Dendropsophus kamagarini
Rhinella lilyrodriguezae
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Doliocarpus major
Thinouia myriantha
Iriartea deltoidea
Ayenia spec
Meliosma dazae
Brayopsis arequipa
Macadamia integrifolia
Capsicum longifolium
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,345.6 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
5.15 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,589 mm
Mean Discharge
907.443 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 65.4%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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