São Gabriel da Cachoeira Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 0.5954° N, 68.5412° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,572.9 km² with an average annual precipitation of 3,497 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
São Gabriel da Cachoeira Basin is located in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 0.5954° N, 68.5412° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, São Gabriel da Cachoeira Basin features an elevation/height of 121 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
São Gabriel da Cachoeira Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, São Gabriel da Cachoeira 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 | 2,572.9 km² |
| Avg Slope | 11.00° |
| Precipitation | 3497 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 40 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 121 m |
| Area | 2,572.9 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Blastocerus dichotomus
Alouatta belzebul
Alouatta guariba
Holmesina cryptae
Monodelphis theresa
Bos taurus
Micoureus constantiae
Oligoryzomys macrotis
Phasianus hoazin
Trogon muriciensis
Synallaxis amazonica
Megascops alagoensis
Tringa dorsalis
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Megascops stangiae
Spinus alleni
Rhinatrema ron
Scinax onca
Fritziana mitus
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Adenomera phonotriccus
Hnlodes caete
Adelophrnne nordestina
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Characidium helmeri
Astronotus mikoljii
Hyphessobrycon sateremawe
Gymnotus refugio
Parotocinclus yaka
Hemipsilichthys nimius
Bairdiella goeldi
Gymnotus cuia
Eugenia roseiflora
Abolboda ebracteata
Cestrum mariquitense
Eucalyptus macarthurii
Inga stenopoda
Sapindus saponaria
Citrus latipes
Dalbergia spruceana
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,572.9 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
6.75 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
2,101 mm
Mean Discharge
164.266 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 60.1%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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