Blackdown Hills
IUCN VArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty · 1991
370 km²
Subdivision · GBR
Blackdown
United Kingdom
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
55km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
9,9°C
Annual rain
1 095mm
Warmest m°
19,9°C
Coldest m°
1,6°C
Elevation: 185 m on average (min 72 m, max 275 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,9°C
Annual rain
1 095mm
Warmest month
19,9°C
Coldest month
1,6°C
Mean alt.
185m
Min
72m
Max
275m
Std. dev.
42m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
48,6g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
26,1%
Silt
46,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Somerset
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
76,6g/kg
Clay
27,0%
Sand
25,9%
Silt
47,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
42,3g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
25,9%
Silt
46,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
26,8g/kg
Clay
27,7%
Sand
26,5%
Silt
45,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest11.9%
Crops45.8%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)41.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
46,1%
Pesticides
26,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN IV · 6IUCN V · 1
Deadman
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1987
0 km²
Woolhayes Farm
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1992
0 km²
Long Lye
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1988
0 km²
Freshmoor
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1989
0 km²
Long Lye Meadow
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 2002
0 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Blackdown HillsArea of Outstanding Natural BeautyIUCN V1991370 km²
- DeadmanSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19870 km²
- Woolhayes FarmSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19920 km²
- Long LyeSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19880 km²
- FreshmoorSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19890 km²
- Long Lye MeadowSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV20020 km²
- Snowdon Hill QuarrySite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19850 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN