National Park · per
Huascarán
- Area
- 3 397 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1975
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1975
- Managing authority
- Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el estado (SERNANP)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 328 distinct species · 36 492 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Huascarán : 20 espèces reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology14 basins · 40 lakes · 39 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
421,0km
Lake surface here
14,20km²
Basins crossed
14
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
6 421km²
Discharge in basins
176,0m³/s
Mean precip.
709mm/an
Mean T°
6,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Max snow
14%
Mean runoff
679mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
4 075m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Puchcasub-area2 795,8 km²overlap633.48 km²19%
- Bassin de Rio Yanayamosub-area2 352,3 km²overlap543.37 km²16%
- Bassin de Río Santasub-area1 539,6 km²overlap403.64 km²12%
- Bassin de Río Santasub-area918,6 km²overlap339.83 km²10%
- Bassin de Quebrada Hondasub-area279 km²overlap213.83 km²6%
- Bassin de Río Santasub-area832,2 km²overlap204.59 km²6%
- Bassin de Quebrada Condesub-area280,8 km²overlap197.87 km²6%
- Bassin de Quebrada Santa Cruzsub-area246,1 km²overlap190.17 km²6%
- Bassin de Quebrada Quilcayhuancasub-area250,1 km²overlap190.11 km²6%
5 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (40, top by area)
- Laguna Querocochaarea1,4 km²avg depth15.8 m
- Laguna Parónarea1,3 km²avg depth28.1 m
- Lac 1089174area0,8 km²avg depth12.5 m
- Lac 1089333area0,8 km²avg depth12.1 m
- Lac 1089394area0,8 km²avg depth11.6 m
- Lac 1089263area0,7 km²avg depth13.3 m
- Lac 1089272area0,6 km²avg depth12.9 m
- Lac 1089362area0,5 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Lac 1089213area0,5 km²avg depth12.0 m
31 more lakes
- Lac 1089481area0,5 km²avg depth11.7 m
- Lac 1089716area0,5 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Lac 1089327area0,4 km²avg depth11.7 m
- Lac 1089400area0,3 km²avg depth7.3 m
- Lac 1089506area0,3 km²avg depth8.1 m
- Lac 1089162area0,3 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lac 1089361area0,3 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lac 1089626area0,3 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Lac 1089435area0,3 km²avg depth9.4 m
- Lac 1089720area0,3 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lac 1089382area0,3 km²avg depth9.4 m
- Lac 1089351area0,2 km²avg depth8.3 m
- Lac 1089183area0,2 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 1089364area0,2 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Lac 1089358area0,2 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1089413area0,2 km²avg depth9.4 m
- Lac 1089216area0,2 km²avg depth10.3 m
- Lac 1089383area0,2 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lac 1089613area0,2 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lac 1089380area0,2 km²avg depth9.8 m
- Lac 1089623area0,2 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Lac 1089633area0,2 km²avg depth3.3 m
- Lac 1089611area0,2 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Lac 1089428area0,2 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Lac 1089456area0,2 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Lac 1089468area0,1 km²avg depth8.7 m
- Lac 1089553area0,1 km²avg depth7.9 m
- Lac 1089341area0,1 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lac 1089320area0,1 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lac 1089310area0,1 km²avg depth6.7 m
- Lac 1089399area0,1 km²avg depth8.1 m
Rivers / streams (39, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Pumapampaord 2len here33.74 km67%total50 km
- Quebrada Hondaord 3len here30.48 km66%total46 km
- Quebrada Los Cedrosord 2len here28.10 km86%total33 km
- Quebrada de Llanganucoord 2len here24.33 km71%total34 km
- Puenkaord 3len here19.06 km62%total31 km
- Quebrada Condeord 3len here19.02 km70%total27 km
- Quebrada Quilcayhuancaord 2len here18.20 km57%total32 km
- Quebrada Ultaord 3len here14.83 km53%total28 km
- Quebrada Cojupord 1len here14.81 km74%total20 km
- Quebrada Chiraord 1len here13.03 km100%total13 km
- Río Shashayord 2len here12.43 km74%total17 km
- Quebrada Ishincaord 3len here12.31 km54%total23 km
27 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Rio Chucpinord 2len here12.16 km77%total16 km
- Quebrada Parónord 2len here11.64 km68%total17 km
- Quebrada Puchuaord 2len here11.64 km100%total12 km
- Río Ranracanchaord 2len here11.59 km90%total13 km
- Quebrada Rurecord 1len here11.25 km72%total16 km
- Quebrada Akilpaord 3len here10.82 km60%total18 km
- Quebrada Uquianord 2len here10.70 km66%total16 km
- Quebrada Santa Cruzord 2len here10.31 km100%total10 km
- Rio Chacapataord 4len here10.05 km16%total62 km
- Quebrada Rajucoltaord 1len here9.65 km39%total25 km
- Quebrada Queshqueord 1len here9.38 km46%total20 km
- Quebrada Rurecord 2len here9.19 km57%total16 km
- Quebrada Shallapord 1len here8.91 km83%total11 km
- Quebrada Tayashord 3len here8.21 km58%total14 km
- Quebrada Llacaord 1len here6.71 km56%total12 km
- Quebrada Ruripacchaord 1len here5.42 km100%total5 km
- Quebrada Wamampintaord 1len here4.34 km46%total10 km
- Río Yurmaord 4len here3.13 km8%total40 km
- Río Santaord 6len here3.11 km1%total599 km
- Quebrada Pucavadoord 2len here3.02 km65%total5 km
- Quebrada Cotushord 3len here2.88 km25%total12 km
- Tsuktsunord 1len here2.31 km16%total15 km
- Quebrada Champaraord 3len here1.20 km3%total41 km
- Río Pativilcaord 4len here1.16 km0%total284 km
- Río Purhuayord 3len here1.11 km18%total6 km
- Huascaránord 1len here0.62 km23%total3 km
- Río Carhuascanchaord 2len here0.17 km1%total12 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
- -9.42990, -77.37218
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.