Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Chesoen

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

3

Observations

4

Area

61,1km²

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

3 distinct species · 4 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

4 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

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

Climate

Mean T°

17,8°C

Annual rain

1 528mm

Warmest m°

24,3°C

Coldest m°

11,8°C

Elevation: 1 964 m on average (min 1 878 m, max 2 054 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,8°C
Annual rain
1 528mm
Warmest month
24,3°C
Coldest month
11,8°C
Mean alt.
1 964m
Min
1 878m
Max
2 054m
Std. dev.
46m
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

5,5

Org. C

37,0g/kg

Clay

40,8%

Sand

27,7%

Silt

31,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bomet Central

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
54,4g/kg
Clay
39,6%
Sand
28,1%
Silt
32,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
34,5g/kg
Clay
40,3%
Sand
27,9%
Silt
31,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
22,1g/kg
Clay
42,4%
Sand
27,2%
Silt
30,4%

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

Land cover

Forest33.7%
Crops28.4%
Built-up2.7%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)34.3%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

13,2km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 577km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/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

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

7hab/km²

Night light

0,2nW

Built-up

273,9%

Pesticides

1,3kg/km²

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