Gauri-Shankar
IUCN VIConservation Area · 2010
2 206 km²
Development Region · npl
East
Nepal
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(54 %)
Area
28 484,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
14,7°C
Annual rain
2 451mm
Warmest m°
23,3°C
Coldest m°
0,4°C
Elevation: 1 795 m on average (min 58 m, max 8 157 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
14,7°C
Annual rain
2 451mm
Warmest month
23,3°C
Coldest month
0,4°C
Mean alt.
1 795m
Min
58m
Max
8 157m
Std. dev.
1 723m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(54 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
32,2g/kg
Clay
22,8%
Sand
41,7%
Silt
35,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
45,2g/kg
Clay
22,2%
Sand
42,0%
Silt
35,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
31,2g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
41,7%
Silt
35,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
20,1g/kg
Clay
23,5%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
35,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest46.4%
Crops18.9%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil5.8%
Other (grassland, water…)28.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
75,3%
Pesticides
1,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas11
IUCN VI · 5IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN II · 2IUCN IV · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1📍 Point sites · 2
Kanchanjunga
IUCN VIConservation Area · 1998
2 037 km²
Khangchendzonga National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2016
1 739 km²
Makalu-Barun
IUCN IINational Park · 1991
1 388 km²
Sagarmatha National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
1 140 km²
Sagarmatha
IUCN IINational Park · 1976
1 132 km²
Complete list11 protected areas
- Gauri-ShankarConservation AreaIUCN VI20102 206 km²
- KanchanjungaConservation AreaIUCN VI19982 037 km²
- Khangchendzonga National ParkWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable20161 739 km²
- Makalu-BarunNational ParkIUCN II19911 388 km²
- Sagarmatha National ParkWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable19791 140 km²
- SagarmathaNational ParkIUCN II19761 132 km²
- Makalu-Barun - Buffer ZoneNational Park - Buffer ZoneIUCN VI1999780 km²
- Sagarmatha - Buffer ZoneNational Park - Buffer ZoneIUCN VI2002344 km²
- Koshi Tappu - Buffer ZoneWildlife Reserve - Buffer ZoneIUCN VI2004173 km²
- Koshi TappuWildlife ReserveIUCN IV1976149 km²
- Koshi TappuWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported1987135 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN