National Park · ken
Aberdare
- Area
- 772 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1950
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1950
- Managing authority
- Kenya Wildlife Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 131 distinct species · 20 529 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 7 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Aberdare : 7 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 4 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 19.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology9 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
38,0km
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
3 253km²
Discharge in basins
7,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 209mm/an
Mean T°
14,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,19
Mean runoff
290mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 285m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Sagana Riversub-area968,7 km²overlap327.15 km²42%
- Bassin de Malewasub-area3 253,3 km²overlap111.52 km²14%
- Bassin de Gurasub-area466,6 km²overlap98.11 km²13%
- Basin #44310sub-area345,6 km²overlap61.66 km²8%
- Basin #38290sub-area737 km²overlap47.05 km²6%
- Basin #42200sub-area206,1 km²overlap46.03 km²6%
- Bassin de River Mathioyasub-area576 km²overlap36.52 km²5%
- Basin #46330sub-area437,5 km²overlap22.59 km²3%
- Bassin de Chania Riversub-area1 909,3 km²overlap21.68 km²3%
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -0.43707, 36.68751
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.