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West Nusa Tenggara Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in West Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia at coordinates 8.5133° S, 116.2261° E. Covering a total surface area of 181 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,175 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
West Nusa Tenggara Basin is located in West Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 8.5133° S, 116.2261° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, West Nusa Tenggara Basin features an elevation/height of 527 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
West Nusa Tenggara Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, West Nusa Tenggara 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 | 181 km² |
| Avg Slope | 68.00° |
| Precipitation | 2175 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 85 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 527 m |
| Area | 181 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Hemigalus derbyanus
Callosciurus melanogaster
Rattus lugens
Pteropus chrysoproctus
Pteropus pohlei
Tupaia salatana
Crocidura rhoditis
Crocidura nigripes
Leptoptilos robustus
Myzomela prawiradilagae
Oriolus finschi
Pseudastrapia lobata
Dicrurus dohertyi
Epimachus astrapioides
Loborhamphus nobilis
Phonygammus aruensis
Cyrtodactylus darmandvillei
Hebius celebicus
Lithobates catesbeianus
Oreophryne chlorops
Litoria pronimia
Sigalegalephrynus harveyi
Heloderma suspectum
Eryx conicus
Glossogobius mahalonensis
Myliobatis hamlyni
Glossogobius sentaniensis
Anabas testudineus
Channa striata
Channa marulius
Clarias batrachus
Labeo rohita
Siganus insomnis
Parosphromenus juelinae
Apis cerana indica
Danaus plexippus
Bulbophyllum wiratnoi
Salvinia molesta
Thottea beungongtanoeh
Scindapsus lucens
Anadendrum latifolium
Hoya rigidifolia
Chassalia blumeana
Oleandra musifolia
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
181 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.76 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
796 mm
Mean Discharge
4.867 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 36.6%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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