Commune · PER
Chachas
Peru
Species observed
41
Observations
75
Area
1 196,5km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
41 distinct species · 75 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
2,0°C
Annual rain
1 192mm
Warmest m°
9,7°C
Coldest m°
-5,6°C
Elevation: 4 723 m on average (min 2 981 m, max 5 334 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
42,5g/kg
Clay
19,0%
Sand
48,5%
Silt
32,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Castilla
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 21 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
82,7km
Lake surface here
20,53km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
7 990km²
Discharge in basins
17,0m³/s
Mean precip.
686mm/an
Mean T°
3,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,34
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
423mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
4 524m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (21, top by area)
- Laguna Machucochaarea8,4 km²avg depth12.2 m
- Laguna Asocaarea2,4 km²avg depth11.6 m
- Laguna Pariguanasarea2,1 km²avg depth9.2 m
- Laguna Llayguaarea1,9 km²avg depth18.5 m
- Laguna Almillaarea1,9 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Laguna de Chachasarea1,8 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Lac 1094317area0,9 km²avg depth3.7 m
- Lac 1094361area0,7 km²avg depth9.2 m
- Lac 1094223area0,7 km²avg depth5.0 m
12 more lakes
- Lac 1094363area0,4 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1094251area0,4 km²avg depth3.7 m
- Lac 1094698area0,4 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Lac 1094254area0,3 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Lac 1094385area0,3 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Lac 1094659area0,2 km²avg depth7.9 m
- Lac 1094710area0,2 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Lac 1094267area0,2 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1094332area0,2 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1094403area0,1 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1094264area0,1 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1094353area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
1,1%
Pesticides
33,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)