Khaptad - Buffer Zone
IUCN VINational Park - Buffer Zone · 2006
270 km²
Subdivision · NPL
Jayabageswori
Nepal
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(77 %)
Species observed
2
Observations
2
Area
21,6km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,4°C
Annual rain
1 930mm
Warmest m°
22,6°C
Coldest m°
-2,6°C
Elevation: 2 060 m on average (min 1 295 m, max 2 450 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,4°C
Annual rain
1 930mm
Warmest month
22,6°C
Coldest month
-2,6°C
Mean alt.
2 060m
Min
1 295m
Max
2 450m
Std. dev.
362m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(77 %)Temperate
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
38,7g/kg
Clay
24,3%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
38,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Seti
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
59,4g/kg
Clay
24,1%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
39,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
36,0g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
36,7%
Silt
39,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
20,6g/kg
Clay
24,7%
Sand
36,9%
Silt
38,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest55.5%
Crops12.3%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil1.2%
Other (grassland, water…)30.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2,3km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 878km²
Discharge in basins
0,9m³/s
Mean precip.
1 168mm/an
Mean T°
14,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,01
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
1 334mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 125m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Built-up
27,6%
Pesticides
0,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN