Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1982
33 km²
City · AUS
Clarence
Australia
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
378km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
12,2°C
Annual rain
596mm
Warmest m°
20,9°C
Coldest m°
4,5°C
Elevation: 83 m on average (min -65 m, max 356 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
12,2°C
Annual rain
596mm
Warmest month
20,9°C
Coldest month
4,5°C
Mean alt.
83m
Min
-65m
Max
356m
Std. dev.
81m
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
6,0
Org. C
56,2g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
60,1%
Silt
18,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: pbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
81,0g/kg
Clay
18,7%
Sand
62,6%
Silt
18,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
51,4g/kg
Clay
20,1%
Sand
61,2%
Silt
18,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
36,2g/kg
Clay
26,1%
Sand
56,3%
Silt
17,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.2%
Crops4.0%
Built-up1.9%
Bare soil1.2%
Other (grassland, water…)66.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,5nW
Built-up
191,8%
Pesticides
14,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas48
IUCN IV · 22IUCN V · 13IUCN VI · 7IUCN Ia · 4IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 21
Meehan Range
IUCN VNature Recreation Area · 2011
13 km²
Pitt Water
IUCN IVNature Reserve · 2008
8 km²
South Arm
IUCN VIMarine Conservation Area · 2009
8 km²
Mount Direction
IUCN VIConservation Area · 1999
7 km²
Opossum Bay
IUCN VIMarine Conservation Area · 2009
6 km²
Complete list48 protected areas
- Pitt Water-Orielton LagoonWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported198233 km²
- Meehan RangeNature Recreation AreaIUCN V201113 km²
- Pitt WaterNature ReserveIUCN IV20088 km²
- South ArmMarine Conservation AreaIUCN VI20098 km²
- Mount DirectionConservation AreaIUCN VI19997 km²
- Opossum BayMarine Conservation AreaIUCN VI20096 km²
- Betsey IslandNature ReserveIUCN IV19992 km²
- Craigow HillConservation CovenantIUCN IV20042 km²
- Gellibrand PointNature Recreation AreaIUCN V20111 km²
- Ralphs BayConservation AreaIUCN V20101 km²
- CoolgardieConservation CovenantIUCN IV20071 km²
- Breakneck HillConservation CovenantIUCN IV20041 km²
- Flagstaff Gully QuarryConservation CovenantIUCN IV20131 km²
- Cape DeslacsNature ReserveIUCN Ia20111 km²
- East RisdonState ReserveIUCN II20011 km²
- Frogmore Creek Vineyard #2Conservation CovenantIUCN IV20101 km²
- Risdon CoveIndigenous Protected AreaIUCN V19991 km²
- Basin HillsConservation CovenantIUCN IV20131 km²
- Calverts LagoonConservation AreaIUCN V20031 km²
- Calverts HillNature ReserveIUCN Ia20071 km²
- Duckhole Rivulet RichmondConservation CovenantIUCN IV20031 km²
- South ArmNature Recreation AreaIUCN V19991 km²
- Split Rock SaddleConservation AreaIUCN V20131 km²
- Gordons HillNature Recreation AreaIUCN V20111 km²
- Grasstree HillConservation CovenantIUCN IV20130 km²
- Knopwood HillNature Recreation AreaIUCN V20110 km²
- Malwood - Rokeby HillsConservation CovenantIUCN IV20100 km²
- Barilla BayConservation CovenantIUCN IV20050 km²
- Rushy LagoonConservation CovenantIUCN IV20050 km²
- Rokeby Hills ReserveConservation CovenantIUCN IV20100 km²
- Hobdens Road CambridgeConservation CovenantIUCN IV20040 km²
- Clifton BeachConservation AreaIUCN V19990 km²
- Rosny HillNature Recreation AreaIUCN V19990 km²
- South ArmConservation AreaIUCN VI19990 km²
- PipshyConservation CovenantIUCN IV20080 km²
- Frogmore Creek Vineyard #1Conservation CovenantIUCN IV20100 km²
- Glebe HillConservation CovenantIUCN IV20120 km²
- Mount RumneyConservation AreaIUCN VI20120 km²
- Lowlands RichmondConservation CovenantIUCN IV20050 km²
- Rushy LagoonPrivate Nature ReserveIUCN Ia20040 km²
- Cape DirectionPrivate SanctuaryIUCN VI19480 km²
- Lot 2 Grasstree HillConservation CovenantIUCN IV20150 km²
- Cape ContrarietyPrivate SanctuaryIUCN VI19480 km²
- Kangaroo BluffHistoric SiteIUCN V19990 km²
- Minno St ClarenceConservation CovenantIUCN IV20080 km²
- Iron PotState ReserveIUCN Ia20050 km²
- Richmond GaolHistoric SiteIUCN V19990 km²
- Minno StreetConservation CovenantIUCN IV20080 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN