Kantalai
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 1902
467 km²
Division · LKA
Horowpothana
Sri Lanka
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Area
849,1km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
27,4°C
Annual rain
1 453mm
Warmest m°
34,1°C
Coldest m°
21,4°C
Elevation: 89 m on average (min 25 m, max 176 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,4°C
Annual rain
1 453mm
Warmest month
34,1°C
Coldest month
21,4°C
Mean alt.
89m
Min
25m
Max
176m
Std. dev.
30m
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
5,8
Org. C
47,1g/kg
Clay
31,1%
Sand
34,3%
Silt
34,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
63,0g/kg
Clay
30,2%
Sand
34,8%
Silt
34,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
41,3g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
34,6%
Silt
34,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
37,1g/kg
Clay
31,9%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
34,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest69.0%
Crops14.9%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)15.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
30,1%
Pesticides
12,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Ib · 4IUCN Ia · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN IV · 1
Paddawiya
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2013
358 km²
Hurulu Forest Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1977
256 km²
Hurulu
IUCN IaConservation Forest · 2012
184 km²
Trincomalee Naval Headworks
IUCN IVSanctuary · 1963
179 km²
Pamburugashinna
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2012
108 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- KantalaiReserved ForestIUCN Ib1902467 km²
- PaddawiyaReserved ForestIUCN Ib2013358 km²
- Hurulu Forest ReserveUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable1977256 km²
- HuruluConservation ForestIUCN Ia2012184 km²
- Trincomalee Naval HeadworksSanctuaryIUCN IV1963179 km²
- PamburugashinnaReserved ForestIUCN Ib2012108 km²
- Hurulu/KonwewaReserved ForestIUCN Ib194271 km²
- AnawulandawaConservation ForestIUCN Ia200848 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN