Utinga Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Utinga, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil at coordinates 12.1195° S, 41.0966° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,612.1 km² with an average annual precipitation of 718 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Utinga Basin is located in Utinga, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 12.1195° S, 41.0966° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Utinga Basin features an elevation/height of 676 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Utinga Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Utinga 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 | 1,612.1 km² |
| Avg Slope | 35.00° |
| Precipitation | 718 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 21 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 676 m |
| Area | 1,612.1 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Thylamys karimii
Phyllomys blainvilii
Trinomys eliasi
Felis catus
Sairadelphys tocantinensis
Leopardus colocolo
Trichechus inunguus
Cyclopes thomasi
Polioptila attenboroughi
Psarocolius auricollis
Eimeria ferreirai
Megascops stangiae
Megascops alagoensis
Tringa dorsalis
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Spinus alleni
Pristimantis latro
Proceratophrys redacta
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Rhinatrema ron
Proceratophrys strussmannae
Ischnocnema penaxavantinho
Proceratophrys sanctaritae
Proceratophrys bagnoi
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Cambeva panthera
Pseudacanthicus major
Brycon vonoi
Brycon orbignyanus
Bairdiella goeldi
Gymnotus cuia
Astronotus mikoljii
Gymnotus refugio
Panicum trichoides
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Juniperus horizontalis
Taxodium distichum
Ophioglossum nudicaule
Equisetum hyemale
Paullinia cidii
Nowellia curvifolia
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,612.1 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
2.58 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
66 mm
Mean Discharge
3.341 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 9.2%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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