Where is Yaguas Basin located?

Yaguas Basin is located in Yaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 2.9309° S, 70.6574° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Yaguas Basin?

As a Basin, Yaguas Basin features an elevation/height of 117 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Yaguas Basin?

Yaguas Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.

Can you visit and explore Yaguas Basin?

Yes, Yaguas 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.

Yaguas Basin Catchment Area (685 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:684.5 km²

Avg Slope:7.00°

Precipitation:2965 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:24 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Yaguas Basin

Yaguas Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Yaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru at coordinates 2.9309° S, 70.6574° W. Covering a total surface area of 684.5 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,965 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.

Data sources: HydroATLAS, GEBCO, OpenStreetMap, and global geospatial datasets. Measurements may vary depending on dataset resolution and survey methodology.

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Quick Facts

Drainage Area	684.5 km²
Avg Slope	7.00°
Precipitation	2965 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	24 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	117 m
Area	684.5 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation117 m

Total Area684.5 km²

Avg Slope7.00°

LocationYaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru

Coordinates2.9309° S, 70.6574° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff2022 mm

Yearly Precip2965 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content31%

Silt Content28%

Sand Content41%

Organic Carbon24 g/kg

Water Content100%

Erosion Rate57 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height45 m

Above-Ground Biomass337 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)5.95 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.1630 mm

Potential Evapotransp.1631 mm

Avg Snow CoverN/A

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTropical Moist Broadleaf Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Black-headed Night Monkey

Aotus nigriceps

Least ConcernVerified

Marsh Deer

Blastocerus dichotomus

VulnerableVerified

Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Lagothrix flavicauda

Yaguas Basin

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Exploration Summary: Yaguas Basin

Frequently Asked Questions About Yaguas Basin

Where is Yaguas Basin located?

Where is Yaguas Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Yaguas Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Yaguas Basin?

What is the geological origin of Yaguas Basin?

What is the geological origin of Yaguas Basin?

Can you visit and explore Yaguas Basin?

Can you visit and explore Yaguas Basin?

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