Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Cheplanget

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(80 %)

Species observed

7

Observations

11

Area

34km²

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

7 distinct species · 11 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

11 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 9
9–8
9–8
9–8
< 9

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

Climate

Mean T°

18,7°C

Annual rain

1 479mm

Warmest m°

25,2°C

Coldest m°

12,7°C

Elevation: 1 806 m on average (min 1 727 m, max 1 890 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,7°C
Annual rain
1 479mm
Warmest month
25,2°C
Coldest month
12,7°C
Mean alt.
1 806m
Min
1 727m
Max
1 890m
Std. dev.
42m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(80 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,8

Org. C

37,4g/kg

Clay

44,4%

Sand

16,4%

Silt

39,2%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bureti

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
52,4g/kg
Clay
42,7%
Sand
16,9%
Silt
40,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
35,4g/kg
Clay
44,1%
Sand
16,3%
Silt
39,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
24,3g/kg
Clay
46,3%
Sand
16,0%
Silt
37,6%

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

Land cover

Forest31.9%
Crops28.0%
Built-up3.4%
Bare soil1.2%
Other (grassland, water…)35.4%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

18,3km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

1 577km²

Discharge in basins

0,3m³/s

Mean precip.

1 455mm/an

Mean T°

17,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,13

Mean runoff

288mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 974m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

7hab/km²

Night light

0,3nW

Built-up

342,9%

Pesticides

1,8kg/km²

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