Where is Salta Basin located?

Salta Basin is located in Salta, Argentina. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 24.4150° S, 62.9040° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Salta Basin?

As a Basin, Salta Basin features an elevation/height of 218 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Salta Basin?

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

Can you visit and explore Salta Basin?

Yes, Salta 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.

Salta Basin Catchment Area (606 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

Salta Basin Map

Basin Info

Drainage Area:605.7 km²

Avg Slope:

Precipitation:672 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:14 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Salta Basin

Salta Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Salta, Argentina at coordinates 24.4150° S, 62.9040° W. Covering a total surface area of 605.7 km² with an average annual precipitation of 672 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.