Białowieża Forest
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
1 394 km²
Commune · POL
Hajnówka (rural)
Poland
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
292,9km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
7,5°C
Annual rain
627mm
Warmest m°
22,9°C
Coldest m°
-5,6°C
Elevation: 167 m on average (min 154 m, max 192 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
7,5°C
Annual rain
627mm
Warmest month
22,9°C
Coldest month
-5,6°C
Mean alt.
167m
Min
154m
Max
192m
Std. dev.
7m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
50,3g/kg
Clay
8,9%
Sand
68,9%
Silt
22,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Hajnówka
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
95,6g/kg
Clay
8,7%
Sand
68,9%
Silt
22,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
26,8g/kg
Clay
8,5%
Sand
69,2%
Silt
22,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
28,4g/kg
Clay
9,4%
Sand
68,5%
Silt
22,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest49.7%
Crops34.9%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)14.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
21,6%
Pesticides
8,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas18
IUCN IV · 12IUCN Not Assigned · 2IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1📍 Point sites · 1
Belowezskaya Pushcha
IUCN IINational Park · 1939
886 km²
Puszcza Białowieska
IUCN Not AssignedProtected Landscape Area · 1986
766 km²
Puszcza Białowieska
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2023
631 km²
Puszcza Białowieska
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2004
631 km²
Lasy Naturalne Puszczy Białowieskiej
IUCN IVNature Reserve · 2003
86 km²
Complete list18 protected areas
- Białowieża ForestWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable19791 394 km²
- Belowezskaya PushchaNational ParkIUCN II1939886 km²
- Puszcza BiałowieskaProtected Landscape AreaIUCN Not Assigned1986766 km²
- Puszcza BiałowieskaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2023631 km²
- Puszcza BiałowieskaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2004631 km²
- Lasy Naturalne Puszczy BiałowieskiejNature ReserveIUCN IV200386 km²
- Rezerwat Krajobrazowy Władysława SzaferaNature ReserveIUCN IV196913 km²
- StarzynaNature ReserveIUCN IV19794 km²
- Olszanka MyśliszczeNature ReserveIUCN IV19953 km²
- BerezowoNature ReserveIUCN Not Assigned19951 km²
- Dębowy GrądNature ReserveIUCN IV19851 km²
- MichnówkaNature ReserveIUCN IV19791 km²
- PrzewłokaNature ReserveIUCN IV19951 km²
- Lipiny w Puszczy BiałowieskiejNature ReserveIUCN IV19621 km²
- Głęboki KątNature ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- SzczekotowoNature ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- SitkiNature ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- NieznanowoNature ReserveIUCN IV19740 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN