Rorainópolis Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Rorainópolis, Roraima, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 0.2499° N, 61.5690° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,357.2 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,124 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Rorainópolis Basin is located in Rorainópolis, Roraima, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 0.2499° N, 61.5690° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Rorainópolis Basin features an elevation/height of 47 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Rorainópolis Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Rorainópolis 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 | 2,357.2 km² |
| Avg Slope | 5.00° |
| Precipitation | 2124 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 34 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 47 m |
| Area | 2,357.2 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Alouatta belzebul
Alouatta discolor
Holmesina cryptae
Monodelphis theresa
Blastocerus dichotomus
Bos taurus
Micoureus constantiae
Cyclopes xinguensis
Trogon muriciensis
Synallaxis amazonica
Tringa dorsalis
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Megascops stangiae
Megascops alagoensis
Spinus alleni
Harpia harpyja
Scinax onca
Adenomera phonotriccus
Rhinatrema ron
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Brachycephalus bufonoides
Phyllodytes praeceptor
Bokermannohyla sapiranga
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Ablepsis azines
Abapeba lacertosa
Characidium samurai
Pareiorhaphis togoroi
Brycon orbignyanus
Hypostomus krikati
Gymnotus refugio
Gymnotus cuia
Eugenia gomesiana
Abarema agropecuaria
Absconditella termitariicola
Maclura tinctoria
Pourouma cecropiifolia
Acer micranthum
Piper amalago
Salacia insignis
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,357.2 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.69 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,099 mm
Mean Discharge
84.986 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 51.7%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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