High Weald
IUCN VArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty · 1983
1 462 km²
Subdivision · GBR
High Weald
United Kingdom
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
55,2km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
10,3°C
Annual rain
820mm
Warmest m°
20,8°C
Coldest m°
1,6°C
Elevation: 86 m on average (min 39 m, max 166 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,3°C
Annual rain
820mm
Warmest month
20,8°C
Coldest month
1,6°C
Mean alt.
86m
Min
39m
Max
166m
Std. dev.
38m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)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
52,8g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
23,9%
Silt
47,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to West Sussex
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
81,0g/kg
Clay
26,0%
Sand
24,9%
Silt
49,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
49,0g/kg
Clay
28,7%
Sand
23,1%
Silt
48,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
28,3g/kg
Clay
29,6%
Sand
23,7%
Silt
46,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest21.9%
Crops43.4%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)33.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,6nW
Built-up
74,2%
Pesticides
26,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas13
IUCN IV · 10IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN V · 1🌊 Marine · 1
Ashdown Forest
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1986
32 km²
Ashdown Forest
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
32 km²
Ashdown Forest
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
27 km²
Chailey Common
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve · 1966
2 km²
Chailey Common
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1985
2 km²
Complete list13 protected areas
- High WealdArea of Outstanding Natural BeautyIUCN V19831 462 km²
- Ashdown ForestSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV198632 km²
- Ashdown ForestEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported32 km²
- Ashdown ForestEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported27 km²
- Chailey CommonLocal Nature ReserveIUCN IV19662 km²
- Chailey CommonSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19852 km²
- Wakehurst & Chiddingly WoodsSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19872 km²
- Weir Wood ReservoirSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19852 km²
- Weirwood ReservoirLocal Nature ReserveIUCN IV19890 km²
- Freshfield LaneSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19990 km²
- Philpot's and Hook QuarriesSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19920 km²
- West HoathlySite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19980 km²
- Scaynes HillSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19990 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN