Huascarán National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1985
3 397 km²
Commune · PER
Huantar
Peru
ETPolar, tundra(80 %)
Species observed
239
Observations
416
Area
161,6km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 Huantar : 18 espèces reliées par 13 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
13
Connectance
0.076
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
239 distinct species · 416 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
5,4°C
Annual rain
1 448mm
Warmest m°
11,5°C
Coldest m°
-1,6°C
Elevation: 4 147 m on average (min 2 903 m, max 5 407 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
5,4°C
Annual rain
1 448mm
Warmest month
11,5°C
Coldest month
-1,6°C
Mean alt.
4 147m
Min
2 903m
Max
5 407m
Std. dev.
593m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(80 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
54,5g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
44,7%
Silt
33,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Huari
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
70,8g/kg
Clay
21,0%
Sand
44,9%
Silt
34,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
51,7g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
45,0%
Silt
33,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
41,0g/kg
Clay
23,2%
Sand
44,2%
Silt
32,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest6.1%
Crops3.6%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil12.6%
Other (grassland, water…)77.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
29,7km
Lake surface here
0,15km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 796km²
Discharge in basins
4,2m³/s
Mean precip.
785mm/an
Mean T°
7,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,31
Max snow
13%
Mean runoff
828mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
3 999m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
12,5%
Pesticides
38,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1
Huascarán
IUCN IINational Park · 1975
3 397 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN