Upper Kohistan District Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Upper Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan at coordinates 35.5867° N, 72.9729° E. Covering a total surface area of 2,230.3 km² with an average annual precipitation of 541 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Upper Kohistan District Basin is located in Upper Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 35.5867° N, 72.9729° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Upper Kohistan District Basin features an elevation/height of 3,668 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Upper Kohistan District Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Upper Kohistan District 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 | 2,230.3 km² |
| Avg Slope | 310.00° |
| Precipitation | 541 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 64 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 3,668 m |
| Area | 2,230.3 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Ochotona rutila
Calomyscus hotsoni
Meriones persicus
Ovis bochariensis
Moschus chrysogaster
Manis crassicaudata
Semnopithecus schistaceus
Semnopithecus entellus
Parus rufonuchalis
Bubo scandiacus
Lagopus muta
Falco peregrinus
Laudakia melanura
Trapelus agilis
Ablepharus ladacensis
Mediodactylus spinicauda
Tenuidactylus turcmenicus
Tenuidactylus caspius
Eremias rafiqi
Ablepharus pannonicus
Labeo rohita
Gibelion catla
Tenualosa ilisha
Anabas testudineus
Metacyclops brancelji
Merodon nigroalatus
Saldula burmanica
Homadaula schaeuffelei
Macrosaldula jakowleffi
Haemaphysalis danieli
Odontosphex leleji
Bombus bryorum
Vincetoxicum cardiostephanum
Astragalus orientopersicus
Astragalus durandianus
Chenopodium pamiricum
Vincetoxicum subcanescens
Echinophora scabra
Saussurea khunjerabensis
Melanogaster tadzhikorum
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
2,230.3 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
2.31 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
507 mm
Mean Discharge
35.046 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 93.7%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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