Where is Yaguas Basin located?

Yaguas Basin is located in Yaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 2.6317° S, 71.4324° 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 143 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 (933 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:932.6 km²

Avg Slope:11.00°

Precipitation:2951 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:23 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Yaguas Basin

Yaguas Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Yaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru at coordinates 2.6317° S, 71.4324° W. Covering a total surface area of 932.6 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,951 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	932.6 km²
Avg Slope	11.00°
Precipitation	2951 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	23 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	143 m
Area	932.6 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation143 m

Total Area932.6 km²

Avg Slope11.00°

LocationYaguas, Putumayo, Loreto, Peru

Coordinates2.6317° S, 71.4324° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff1895 mm

Yearly Precip2951 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content30%

Silt Content27%

Sand Content43%

Organic Carbon23 g/kg

Water Content100%

Erosion Rate66 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height45 m

Above-Ground Biomass334.5 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)5.93 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.1634 mm

Potential Evapotransp.1634 mm

Avg Snow CoverN/A

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTropical Moist Broadleaf Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Marsh Deer

Blastocerus dichotomus

VulnerableVerified

Black-headed Night Monkey

Aotus nigriceps

Yaguas Basin

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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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