Rives du Lac Léman
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1991
19 km²
Commune · FRA
Chens-sur-Léman
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
11,4km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
11,2°C
Annual rain
1 229mm
Warmest m°
24,1°C
Coldest m°
-1,7°C
Elevation: 415 m on average (min 368 m, max 431 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,2°C
Annual rain
1 229mm
Warmest month
24,1°C
Coldest month
-1,7°C
Mean alt.
415m
Min
368m
Max
431m
Std. dev.
15m
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
6,6
Org. C
49,0g/kg
Clay
24,7%
Sand
39,6%
Silt
35,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Haute-Savoie
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
83,7g/kg
Clay
24,8%
Sand
39,5%
Silt
35,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
36,9g/kg
Clay
24,5%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
36,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
26,4g/kg
Clay
24,7%
Sand
39,9%
Silt
35,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest39.4%
Crops29.6%
Built-up2.2%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)28.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
3,4nW
Built-up
221,9%
Pesticides
47,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN IV · 2IUCN Not Assigned · 1
Lac Léman
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
14 km²
Lac Léman
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
14 km²
Marais de Chilly et de Marival
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2016
0 km²
Vallon de l'Hermance
IUCN Not AssignedForest Reserves · 2023
0 km²
La fabrique
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy) · 2009
0 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Rives du Lac LémanWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported199119 km²
- Lac LémanSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported201814 km²
- Lac LémanSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201914 km²
- Marais de Chilly et de MarivalSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20160 km²
- Vallon de l'HermanceForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
- La fabriqueLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20090 km²
- Roselières Du Lac LémanBiotope Protection OrderIUCN IV20180 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.