Fauna and Flora Sanctuary · COL
Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta
- Area
- 270 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1977
Overview
- Designation
- Fauna and Flora Sanctuary
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1977
- Managing authority
- Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
350 distinct species · 146 268 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 20 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
3,7km
Lake surface here
77,29km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
4 976km²
Discharge in basins
46,4m³/s
Mean precip.
929mm/an
Mean T°
28,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,47
Mean runoff
364mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
4m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (20, top by area)
- Ciénaga de Pajaralarea102 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Ciénaga de la Piedraarea21,5 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Ciénaga Alfandoquearea17,7 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lake #9848area11,6 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lake #15981area9,9 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Ciénaga Tamacaarea9,1 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lake #15976area5,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lake #15972area5 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lake #15970area3,8 km²avg depth2.1 m
11 more lakes
- Lake #15964area2,2 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lake #15974area1,6 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074481area0,8 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1074443area0,8 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074480area0,5 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1074452area0,3 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1074427area0,3 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1074464area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1074455area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1074465area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074429area0,1 km²avg depth1.2 m
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
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
- 10.73663, -74.50699
- 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.