Where is Rodney Basin located?

Rodney Basin is located in Rodney, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 36.3449° S, 174.6945° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Rodney Basin?

As a Basin, Rodney Basin features an elevation/height of 73 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Rodney Basin?

Rodney Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.

Can you visit and explore Rodney Basin?

Yes, Rodney 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.

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:4,065.8 km²

Avg Slope:56.00°

Precipitation:1475 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:49 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Rodney Basin

Rodney Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Rodney, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand at coordinates 36.3449° S, 174.6945° E. Covering a total surface area of 4,065.8 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,475 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.

Data sources: HydroATLAS, GEBCO, OpenStreetMap, and global geospatial datasets. Measurements may vary depending on dataset resolution and survey methodology.

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Quick Facts

Drainage Area	4,065.8 km²
Avg Slope	56.00°
Precipitation	1475 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	49 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	73 m
Area	4,065.8 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation73 m

Total Area4,065.8 km²

Avg Slope56.00°

LocationRodney, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Coordinates36.3449° S, 174.6945° E

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff832 mm

Yearly Precip1475 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content22%

Silt Content25%

Sand Content53%

Organic Carbon49 g/kg

Water Content91%

Erosion Rate493 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height29.5 m

Above-Ground Biomass255.9 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)3.71 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.878 mm

Potential Evapotransp.996 mm

Avg Snow Cover2%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTemperate Broadleaf Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Little Red Flying Fox

Pteropus scapulatus

Least ConcernVerified

Chamois

Rupicapra rupicapra

Least ConcernVerified

tiger slug

Limax maximus

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rodney Basin

Where is Rodney Basin located?

Where is Rodney Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Rodney Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Rodney Basin?

What is the geological origin of Rodney Basin?

What is the geological origin of Rodney Basin?

Can you visit and explore Rodney Basin?

Can you visit and explore Rodney Basin?

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