National Park · ken
Chyulu Hills
- Area
- 734 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1983
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1983
- Managing authority
- Kenya Wildlife Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 074 distinct species · 8 324 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 Chyulu Hills : 10 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 9 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 16.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology10 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
10
Max drainage
22 254km²
Discharge in basins
5,5m³/s
Mean precip.
680mm/an
Mean T°
22,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,60
Mean runoff
96mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 002m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #96640sub-area620,2 km²overlap237.70 km²32%
- Basin #02220sub-area574,5 km²overlap145.61 km²20%
- Basin #92880sub-area1 927,6 km²overlap127.56 km²17%
- Bassin de Mtito Andeisub-area483,5 km²overlap94.51 km²13%
- Basin #03800sub-area431,7 km²overlap55.46 km²8%
- Bassin de Athi-Galana-Sabaki riversub-area958,9 km²overlap33.18 km²5%
- Bassin de Athi Riversub-area499,6 km²overlap18.25 km²2%
- Bassin de Tsavo Riversub-area1 093,8 km²overlap15.28 km²2%
- Basin #10110sub-area885,8 km²overlap5.82 km²1%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
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
- -2.54524, 37.86042
- Open in maps
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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.