National Park · pan
Chagres
- Area
- 1 317 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1984
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1984
- Managing authority
- Ministerio de Ambiente
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
4 851 distinct species · 212 274 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 9 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 Chagres : 9 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 5 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 13.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology10 basins · 2 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
189,4km
Lake surface here
39,07km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 515km²
Discharge in basins
54,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 982mm/an
Mean T°
25,0°C
Moisture idx
0,53
Mean runoff
1 422mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
306m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Chagressub-area561,2 km²overlap555.37 km²42%
- Bassin de Río Boquerónsub-area392,6 km²overlap345.90 km²26%
- Bassin de Río Piedrassub-area1 058,1 km²overlap212.18 km²16%
- Bassin de Río Mandingasub-area335,7 km²overlap82.40 km²6%
- Bassin de Río Gatúnsub-area400,9 km²overlap58.27 km²4%
- Bassin de Río Chagressub-area561,4 km²overlap42.59 km²3%
- Basin #00010sub-area222,1 km²overlap17.92 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Pacorasub-area785,5 km²overlap1.75 km²0%
- Bassin de Canal de Panamásub-area550,6 km²overlap0.19 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Chagresord 5len here62.11 km58%total107 km
- Río Boquerónord 4len here55.52 km96%total58 km
- Río Indioord 2len here20.77 km100%total21 km
- Río Diandiord 3len here17.83 km57%total31 km
- Río Gatúnord 4len here10.28 km23%total44 km
- Río Las Cascadasord 2len here8.34 km100%total8 km
- Rio Mauroord 3len here5.49 km100%total6 km
- Río Mandingaord 3len here4.43 km14%total32 km
- Río Patoord 2len here3.11 km24%total13 km
- Río Piedrasord 3len here1.24 km4%total35 km
- Río Nombre de Diosord 3len here0.30 km4%total8 km
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
- 9.35049, -79.40331
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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.