Sankarani-Fié
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002
16 494 km²
Commune · GIN
Faralako
Guinea
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
10
Observations
19
Area
1 261,6km²
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
10 distinct species · 19 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 413mm
Warmest m°
36,7°C
Coldest m°
17,8°C
Elevation: 405 m on average (min 358 m, max 455 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 413mm
Warmest month
36,7°C
Coldest month
17,8°C
Mean alt.
405m
Min
358m
Max
455m
Std. dev.
19m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
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
15,6g/kg
Clay
25,7%
Sand
45,7%
Silt
28,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Mandiana
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
22,2g/kg
Clay
23,3%
Sand
47,1%
Silt
29,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
25,1%
Sand
46,2%
Silt
28,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
8,8g/kg
Clay
28,6%
Sand
43,8%
Silt
27,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest27.8%
Crops11.0%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)60.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
108,8km
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
22 851km²
Discharge in basins
196,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 339mm/an
Mean T°
26,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,36
Mean runoff
349mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
406m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area1 023,5 km²overlap416.55 km²33%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area437,7 km²overlap404.99 km²32%
- Bassin de Faboulakosub-area412,8 km²overlap180.63 km²14%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area548,3 km²overlap93.62 km²7%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area292,2 km²overlap64.31 km²5%
- Bassin de Ouassouloubalesub-area381,4 km²overlap51.11 km²4%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area304,4 km²overlap50.31 km²4%
- Bassin de Ouassouloubalesub-area2 399,1 km²overlap0.10 km²0%
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
6,8%
Pesticides
0,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN