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San José de Ticllas Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in San José de Ticllas, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru at coordinates 13.1092° S, 74.3567° W. Covering a total surface area of 435.4 km² with an average annual precipitation of 728 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
San José de Ticllas Basin is located in San José de Ticllas, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 13.1092° S, 74.3567° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, San José de Ticllas Basin features an elevation/height of 3,241 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
San José de Ticllas Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, San José de Ticllas 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 | 435.4 km² |
| Avg Slope | 168.00° |
| Precipitation | 728 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 33 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 3,241 m |
| Area | 435.4 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Isothrix barbarabrownae
Glossophaga valens
Ctenomys leucodon
Leopardus jacobitus
Marmosa quichua
Felis silvestris
Lestoros inca
Saguinus mystax
Scytalopus intermedius
Basileuterus nigrivertex
Melopsittacus undulatus
Metallura jelskii
Aratinga erythrogenys
Ortygis ocellata
Columba erythrothorax
Tringa dorsalis
Stenocercus catherineae
Macropholidus ataktolepis
Pristimantis antisuyu
Pristimantis albertus
Selvasaura brava
Proctoporus optimus
Euspondylus nellycarrillae
Stenocercus formosus
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Corydoras bethanae
Apistogramma ortegai
Atta cephalotes
Morpho peleides
Goliathus goliatus
Aa matthewsii
Senecio melanandrus
Abrothallus doliiformis
Capsicum tovarii
Eugenia muricata
Abatia spicata
Anthurium grex-avium
Anthurium remotigeniculatum
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
435.4 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
2.59 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
550 mm
Mean Discharge
32.937 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 75.5%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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