São Gabriel da Cachoeira Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 0.5967° S, 68.3250° W. Covering a total surface area of 179.4 km² with an average annual precipitation of 3,499 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 0.5967° S, 68.3250° 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 110 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 | 179.4 km² |
| Avg Slope | 10.00° |
| Precipitation | 3499 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 43 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 110 m |
| Area | 179.4 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Callicebus nigrifrons
Alouatta guariba
Blastocerus dichotomus
Bos taurus
Monodelphis theresa
Holmesina cryptae
Micoureus constantiae
Cyclopes xinguensis
Trogon muriciensis
Synallaxis amazonica
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Megascops alagoensis
Megascops stangiae
Tringa dorsalis
Spinus alleni
Harpia harpyja
Marinussaurus curupira
Dendropsophus bilobatus
Dendropsophus kamagarini
Rhinatrema ron
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Adenomera phonotriccus
Crossodactylodes septentrionalis
Paracheirodon innesi
Colossoma macropomum
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Characidium helmeri
Bairdiella goeldi
Rineloricaria quilombola
Hemipsilichthys nimius
Astronotus mikoljii
Amazonspinther dalmata
Gymnotus cuia
Gymnotus refugio
Inga yacoana
Rhyncholacis paulana
Fritzschia rupestris
Matayba inelegans
Nephelium lappaceum
Moringa oleifera
Cestrum diurnum
Hymenaea oblongifolia
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
179.4 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
6.75 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
2,155 mm
Mean Discharge
12.264 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 61.6%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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