Shan State Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Shan State, Ta'ang State, Myanmar at coordinates 22.8732° N, 97.2729° E. Covering a total surface area of 970.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,711 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Shan State Basin is located in Shan State, Ta'ang State, Myanmar. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 22.8732° N, 97.2729° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Shan State Basin features an elevation/height of 1,083 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Shan State Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Shan State 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 | 970.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 169.00° |
| Precipitation | 1711 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 28 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 1,083 m |
| Area | 970.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Selevinia betpakdalaensis
Micromys erythrotis
Hemigalus derbyanus
Blarinella wardi
Viverra zibetha
Uropsilus investigator
Tylonycteris robustula
Tupaia belangeri
Seicercus omeiensis
Ficedula hodgsonii
Seicercus soror
Garrulaxeus parvus
Copsychus saularis
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Dicrurus macrocercus
Halcyon smyrnensis
Acanthosaura longicaudata
Achalinus timi
Megophrys glandulosa
Ingerana tenasserimensis
Calamaria nebulosa
Pareas nigriceps
Hebius nigriventer
Hemiphyllodactylus zwegabinensis
Labeo rohita
Gibelion catla
Tenualosa ilisha
Anabas testudineus
Wallago attu
Abaciscus karsholti
Glaridoglanis ramosa
Indoquedius micantiventris
Genieridium cryptops
Burmeia leesi
Liardetia acutiuscula
Videna timorensis
Tipula butvilai
Lysimachia nutantiflora
Ficus muricata
Cinnadenia liyuyingii
Abacopteris nudata
Gastrochilus prionophyllus
Cymbidium xichouense
Vitis adenoclada
Primulina guigangensis
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
970.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.07 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
586 mm
Mean Discharge
130.666 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 34.2%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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