World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · fra
Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena
- Area
- 265 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 2018
Overview
- Designation
- World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
- Established
- 2018
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
4 612 distinct species · 168 911 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena : 29 espèces + 5 bulles famille, 57 interactions GloBI documentées sur 7 types (connectance 10.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 5 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 2 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
47,8km
Lake surface here
0,56km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
6 065km²
Discharge in basins
5,0m³/s
Mean precip.
727mm/an
Mean T°
9,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,15
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
321mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
597m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- La Monneord 2len here18.06 km74%total24 km
- Le Bédatord 2len here8.79 km18%total48 km
- La Veyreord 2len here8.26 km38%total22 km
- Le Mirabelord 1len here7.03 km35%total20 km
- Ruisseau des Combresord 1len here2.10 km29%total7 km
- L'Auzonord 2len here1.33 km3%total42 km
- Ruisseau de Ceyssatord 2len here0.73 km13%total6 km
- La Siouleord 4len here0.59 km0%total144 km
- Ruisseau de Saint-Genèsord 1len here0.49 km6%total9 km
- L'Ambèneord 3len here0.37 km1%total33 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
- 45.75472, 2.96998
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.