Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Central

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

5

Observations

5

Area

69,9km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

5 distinct species · 5 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

5 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5
5–4
5–4
5–4
< 5

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,7°C

Annual rain

847mm

Warmest m°

28,8°C

Coldest m°

16,3°C

Elevation: 971 m on average (min 800 m, max 1 069 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,7°C
Annual rain
847mm
Warmest month
28,8°C
Coldest month
16,3°C
Mean alt.
971m
Min
800m
Max
1 069m
Std. dev.
50m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,5

Org. C

11,5g/kg

Clay

30,9%

Sand

53,3%

Silt

15,8%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Mwingi Central

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
15,2g/kg
Clay
29,1%
Sand
54,8%
Silt
16,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
10,8g/kg
Clay
29,6%
Sand
54,3%
Silt
16,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
8,4g/kg
Clay
34,0%
Sand
50,7%
Silt
15,3%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest3.3%
Crops75.2%
Built-up2.0%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)18.7%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

10,4km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

13 349km²

Discharge in basins

1,2m³/s

Mean precip.

822mm/an

Mean T°

22,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,57

Mean runoff

142mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

845m

Watersheds crossing here

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,5nW

Built-up

199,7%

Pesticides

0,9kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)