National Park · cri
Guanacaste
- Area
- 341 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1991
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1991
- Managing authority
- Federal or national ministry or agency
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
13 332 distinct species · 282 654 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Guanacaste : 32 espèces + 1 bulle famille, 26 interactions GloBI documentées sur 4 types (connectance 4.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 1 bulle regroupe des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
70,1km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 919km²
Discharge in basins
7,1m³/s
Mean precip.
2 011mm/an
Mean T°
25,2°C
Moisture idx
0,15
Mean runoff
796mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
236m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Sapoásub-area541,4 km²overlap140.54 km²41%
- Bassin de Río Tempisquesub-area1 316,3 km²overlap132.24 km²39%
- Bassin de Río Sardinasub-area1 019,6 km²overlap31.59 km²9%
- Bassin de Río Cucarachosub-area313,9 km²overlap19.97 km²6%
- Bassin de Río Las Haciendassub-area239,6 km²overlap14.87 km²4%
- Bassin de Río Montañasub-area1 919,4 km²overlap1.40 km²0%
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Tempisquitoord 4len here27.43 km37%total74 km
- Quebrada Leonaord 2len here10.37 km63%total17 km
- Río Tempisquitoord 1len here9.92 km100%total10 km
- Río Sontoliord 2len here7.71 km68%total11 km
- Quebrada Pedregalord 1len here5.84 km100%total6 km
- Río Sapoáord 3len here3.58 km3%total115 km
- Río Menaord 2len here2.56 km12%total21 km
- Río Las Haciendasord 2len here1.92 km4%total48 km
- Río Pizoteord 4len here0.64 km1%total72 km
- Quebrada Caféord 1len here0.15 km4%total4 km
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
- 10.94988, -85.51496
- 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.