Serranía de Cuenca
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
1 915 km²
Province · ESP
Guadalajara
Spain
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(44 %)
Species observed
8 358
Observations
597 710
Area
12 214,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Guadalajara : 21 espèces reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
77
Connectance
0.122
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
8 358 distinct species · 597 710 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
12,0°C
Annual rain
573mm
Warmest m°
28,6°C
Coldest m°
-0,9°C
Elevation: 1 068 m on average (min 575 m, max 2 018 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
12,0°C
Annual rain
573mm
Warmest month
28,6°C
Coldest month
-0,9°C
Mean alt.
1 068m
Min
575m
Max
2 018m
Std. dev.
225m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(44 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
27,0g/kg
Clay
23,5%
Sand
34,4%
Silt
42,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
46,7g/kg
Clay
22,8%
Sand
34,5%
Silt
42,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
18,6g/kg
Clay
23,3%
Sand
34,2%
Silt
42,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
15,8g/kg
Clay
24,3%
Sand
34,5%
Silt
41,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest20.4%
Crops22.8%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil5.5%
Other (grassland, water…)51.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology32 basins · 11 lakes · 100 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2 209,6km
Lake surface here
43,65km²
Basins crossed
32
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
9 384km²
Discharge in basins
82,0m³/s
Mean precip.
498mm/an
Mean T°
10,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,50
Max snow
9%
Mean runoff
84mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 050m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Henaressub-area2 064 km²overlap2035.46 km²17%
- Bassin de Río Tajuñasub-area2 622,2 km²overlap1966.07 km²16%
- Bassin de Río Tajosub-area1 218,4 km²overlap1203.95 km²10%
- Bassin de Río Gallosub-area1 301 km²overlap1163.53 km²10%
- Bassin de Río Henaressub-area1 475,8 km²overlap1081.05 km²9%
- Bassin de Río Mesasub-area1 530,7 km²overlap981.89 km²8%
- Bassin de Río Tajosub-area858,7 km²overlap665.64 km²5%
- Bassin de Río Jaramasub-area632,7 km²overlap606.66 km²5%
- Bassin de Río Sorbesub-area549,2 km²overlap548.87 km²4%
23 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Río Tajosub-area1 749 km²overlap455.06 km²4%
- Bassin de Rio Ablanquejosub-area394 km²overlap394.47 km²3%
- Bassin de Río Tajosub-area173,5 km²overlap173.70 km²1%
- Bassin de Arroyo de Arlassub-area167,3 km²overlap167.47 km²1%
- Bassin de Arroyo Guadielsub-area151,2 km²overlap123.04 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Jaramasub-area482,3 km²overlap106.33 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Guadielasub-area753,6 km²overlap103.97 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Guadielasub-area174,1 km²overlap94.15 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Tajosub-area62,9 km²overlap62.57 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Jalónsub-area930,2 km²overlap61.77 km²1%
- Bassin de Barranco de la Hoz de los Pozuelossub-area531,4 km²overlap55.88 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Lozoyasub-area308,5 km²overlap33.23 km²0%
- Bassin de río Guadielasub-area178,5 km²overlap31.82 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Duerosub-area698,8 km²overlap28.93 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Jilocasub-area1 522,5 km²overlap21.15 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Riazasub-area1 101,3 km²overlap16.31 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Guadielasub-area42,6 km²overlap13.79 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Toretesub-area624,1 km²overlap12.60 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Duratónsub-area1 463,5 km²overlap2.11 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Mayorsub-area1 065,2 km²overlap1.59 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Duerosub-area2 500,9 km²overlap0.52 km²0%
- Bassin de Arroyo de Pantueñasub-area404,2 km²overlap0.35 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Guadielasub-area131,9 km²overlap0.17 km²0%
Lakes (11, top by area)
- Buendiaarea32,4 km²avg depth50.5 m
- Pantano de Entrepeñasarea20 km²avg depth40.0 m
- Embalse de Alcorloarea2,9 km²avg depth62.6 m
- Embalse de Bolarquearea2,8 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Embalse de la Tajeraarea2,2 km²avg depth30.8 m
- Embalse de Beleñaarea1,7 km²avg depth30.2 m
- Embalse de Pálmacesarea1,6 km²avg depth19.2 m
- Embalse de El Vadoarea1,3 km²avg depth42.6 m
- Lac 1366592area0,5 km²avg depth4.6 m
Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Tajoord 6len here266.51 km26%total1037 km
- Río Tajuñaord 4len here170.10 km71%total238 km
- Río Henaresord 4len here152.65 km85%total180 km
- Río Galloord 3len here126.39 km87%total145 km
- Río Sorbeord 3len here70.00 km100%total70 km
- Río Saladoord 3len here57.96 km100%total58 km
- Río Badielord 4len here54.00 km100%total54 km
- Río Cañamaresord 2len here53.18 km100%total53 km
- Río Mesaord 3len here48.24 km66%total73 km
- Río Matayeguasord 2len here45.30 km100%total45 km
- Río Cabrillasord 2len here37.31 km100%total37 km
- Río Jaramaord 6len here35.00 km21%total165 km
88 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Rambla de Piquerasord 2len here34.14 km100%total34 km
- Río Bornovaord 4len here33.43 km100%total33 km
- Arroyo de la Ramblaord 3len here31.79 km100%total32 km
- Arroyo de Escaricheord 2len here31.64 km100%total32 km
- Río Dulceord 2len here30.40 km100%total30 km
- Canal del Henaresord 4len here27.24 km78%total35 km
- Arroyo de la Dehesaord 3len here26.10 km89%total29 km
- Río Piedraord 4len here25.99 km42%total62 km
- Río Ungríaord 3len here25.78 km100%total26 km
- Rio Ablanquejoord 3len here24.98 km100%total25 km
- Arroyo de la Vegaord 2len here23.89 km54%total44 km
- Arroyo Ompólvedaord 2len here22.13 km100%total22 km
- Arroyo de las Duenasord 1len here21.21 km100%total21 km
- Río Linaresord 3len here18.20 km100%total18 km
- Arroyo de Fuenviejoord 1len here18.07 km100%total18 km
- Río Arandillaord 3len here17.38 km100%total17 km
- Río de la Solanaord 2len here17.20 km100%total17 km
- Arroyo de Arlasord 2len here17.12 km100%total17 km
- Arroyo Toroteord 3len here16.40 km100%total16 km
- Arroyo Jándulaord 1len here16.30 km100%total16 km
- Rio Aliendreord 4len here16.27 km100%total16 km
- Río Guadielaord 4len here15.19 km25%total62 km
- Barranco de Valdellosoord 2len here15.18 km100%total15 km
- Arroyo de Valdeconchaord 2len here13.90 km100%total14 km
- Arroyo de Valdarrachasord 2len here13.44 km100%total13 km
- Arroyo de Valdemoraord 1len here13.41 km100%total13 km
- Barranco de la Tía Raimundaord 1len here13.33 km82%total16 km
- Arroyo de Villanuevaord 1len here13.18 km100%total13 km
- Arroyo del Saúcoord 2len here12.79 km100%total13 km
- Canal del molinoord 3len here12.68 km100%total13 km
- Río Garigayord 4len here11.62 km89%total13 km
- Rio Bullonesord 2len here11.52 km100%total12 km
- Río Cifuentesord 2len here11.21 km100%total11 km
- Arroyo Valdeolmeñaord 1len here10.99 km81%total14 km
- Arroyo de las Canalejasord 1len here10.97 km100%total11 km
- barrnaco de peña del cuervoord 2len here10.91 km100%total11 km
- Arroyo de Huevaord 1len here10.84 km100%total11 km
- Barranco de la Barbarijaord 1len here10.69 km100%total11 km
- Arroyo Lamadreord 2len here10.65 km100%total11 km
- Arroyo de Cabanillasord 1len here10.59 km100%total11 km
- Barranco de Don Luisord 1len here10.30 km100%total10 km
- Arroyo de Val de San Juanord 2len here10.29 km100%total10 km
- arroyo de la Requijadaord 1len here10.29 km100%total10 km
- Rambla del Rasilloord 2len here10.13 km100%total10 km
- Arroyo de Valduecasord 1len here9.87 km100%total10 km
- Río Cristóbalord 2len here9.75 km100%total10 km
- Rio Jaramillaord 1len here9.52 km100%total10 km
- Barranco los Colmenaresord 1len here9.23 km100%total9 km
- Arroyo de Valderoñaord 1len here9.17 km100%total9 km
- Barranco de la Fuente Nuevaord 2len here9.07 km100%total9 km
- Arroyo de San Roqueord 1len here9.01 km100%total9 km
- Arroyo de San Juanord 1len here8.78 km100%total9 km
- Arroyo de la Hozord 4len here8.77 km46%total19 km
- Barranco de las Sarguillasord 1len here8.69 km99%total9 km
- Arroyo Guadielord 2len here8.52 km73%total12 km
- Rambla de la Torreord 3len here8.47 km100%total8 km
- Arroyo Valdebecerrilord 1len here8.07 km100%total8 km
- Barranco de la Hoz de los Pozuelosord 3len here7.99 km19%total41 km
- Barranco Roblemarinaord 1len here7.98 km100%total8 km
- Río Zarza o Arroyo de la Hozord 1len here7.96 km100%total8 km
- Arroyo de los Pradillosord 2len here7.79 km100%total8 km
- Barranco de Hocinoord 1len here7.63 km64%total12 km
- Arroyo de los Paradillosord 2len here7.61 km100%total8 km
- Arroyo de la Lagunaord 1len here7.51 km100%total8 km
- Río de la Hoz Secaord 2len here7.50 km100%total7 km
- Arroyo de Galgaord 1len here7.28 km46%total16 km
- Rambla de la Orillaord 1len here7.13 km100%total7 km
- Barranco de la Umbríaord 4len here7.13 km100%total7 km
- Barranco de la Gredaord 3len here6.98 km100%total7 km
- Rio de Sacedónord 1len here6.84 km100%total7 km
- Arroyo del Berralord 1len here6.84 km100%total7 km
- Arroyo Cabanillasord 1len here6.80 km100%total7 km
- Arroyo de la Vegaord 2len here6.59 km39%total17 km
- Arroyo Valdeojosord 1len here6.45 km100%total6 km
- Barranco de Checaord 1len here6.45 km99%total7 km
- Arroyo de los Huertosord 3len here6.39 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo del Ceñoord 1len here6.26 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo de Agua Fríaord 1len here6.20 km100%total6 km
- Rambla de los Ojosord 2len here6.17 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo de la Cejaord 2len here6.15 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo de Valdecarreraord 3len here6.14 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo de Sierraord 2len here5.81 km100%total6 km
- Barranco de la Umbría de Poyadaord 1len here5.74 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo Albatajarord 2len here5.52 km100%total6 km
- Arroyo del Rejalord 1len here5.44 km100%total5 km
- Río Mayorord 4len here5.39 km6%total95 km
- Ablanquejoord 2len here5.34 km100%total5 km
- Arroyo Valdemedinaord 1len here5.28 km100%total5 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,6nW
Built-up
21,5%
Pesticides
33,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas72
IUCN Not Reported · 53IUCN IV · 6IUCN III · 5IUCN VI · 3IUCN Ib · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN V · 1IUCN Ia · 1🌊 Marine · 1📍 Point sites · 1
Serranía de Cuenca
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2005
1 915 km²
Alto Tajo
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2005
1 906 km²
Alto Tajo
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2017
1 906 km²
Sierra Norte de Guadalajara
IUCN VINatural Park · 2011
1 171 km²
Alto Tajo
IUCN VINatural Park · 2000
1 075 km²
Complete list72 protected areas
- Serranía de CuencaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20151 915 km²
- Serranía de CuencaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20051 915 km²
- Alto TajoSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20051 906 km²
- Alto TajoSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20171 906 km²
- Sierra Norte de GuadalajaraNatural ParkIUCN VI20111 171 km²
- Alto TajoNatural ParkIUCN VI20001 075 km²
- Sierra de AyllónSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017953 km²
- Sierra de AyllónSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2005953 km²
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of EuropeWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable2007924 km²
- Vegas, cuestas y páramos del sureste de MadridSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2014510 km²
- Cuenca del río Lozoya y Sierra NorteSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2014503 km²
- Parameras de Maranchón, hoz del Mesa y AragoncilloSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017469 km²
- Parameras de Maranchón, hoz del Mesa y AragoncilloSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2005469 km²
- Altos de BarahonaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2015440 km²
- Altos de Barahona - ZEPASpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2000429 km²
- Cuencas de los ríos Jarama y HenaresSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2011361 km²
- Estepas cerealistas de los ríos Jarama y HenaresSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported1993333 km²
- Montes Universales - Sierra del TremedalSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2001320 km²
- Sierra de AltomiraSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2005299 km²
- Sierra de AltomiraSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017299 km²
- Sabinares del JalónSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2015191 km²
- Montes de PicazaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2015151 km²
- Sierra de AyllónSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2015144 km²
- Tremedales de OrihuelaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2021129 km²
- Valle y salinas del SaladoSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2005122 km²
- Valle y salinas del SaladoSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017122 km²
- Sierra de PelaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2015120 km²
- Barranco del Río DulceNatural ParkIUCN VI200384 km²
- Barranco del DulceSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201684 km²
- Barranco del DulceSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200584 km²
- Páramo de Layna - ZEPASpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200075 km²
- Valle del Río UngríaProtected LandscapeIUCN V202271 km²
- Alto Tajo y Muela de San JuanSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported202169 km²
- Páramo de LaynaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201563 km²
- Lagunas y parameras del Señorío de MolinaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201562 km²
- Lagunas y parameras del Señorío de MolinaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200562 km²
- Sabinares rastreros de Alustante - TordesilosSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201561 km²
- Montes de la Cuenca de GallocantaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported202153 km²
- Hoces del río MesaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported202153 km²
- Hoces del río MesaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200153 km²
- Quejigares de Barriopedro y BrihuegaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201544 km²
- Hoces de Río PiedraSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported202131 km²
- Hoces de Torralba -Río PiedraSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported202130 km²
- Valle del Tajuña en TorrecuadradaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201529 km²
- Valle del Tajuña en TorrecuadradaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200529 km²
- Estepas cerealistas de La CampiñaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200525 km²
- Sierra de CaldererosSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201524 km²
- Sierra de CaldererosNatural MonumentIUCN III200524 km²
- Valle del río CañamaresSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201519 km²
- Riberas del HenaresSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201513 km²
- Rañas de Matarrubia, Villaseca y Casa de UcedaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201513 km²
- Rebollar de NavalpotroSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201511 km²
- Pinar de LosanaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20158 km²
- Sierra de Pela y Laguna de SomolinosNatural MonumentIUCN III20028 km²
- Serrezuela de ValsalobreNatural MonumentIUCN III20038 km²
- Cerros volcánicos de CañamaresSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20157 km²
- Laderas yesosas de TendillaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20153 km²
- Hayedo de Montejo de la SierraSite of national interestIUCN Ia19743 km²
- Lagunas de Puebla de BeleñaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20152 km²
- Lagunas de Puebla de BeleñaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20052 km²
+ 12 protected areas (top 60 shown)
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN