Shey-Phoksundo
IUCN IINational Park · 1984
3 599 km²
Subdivision · NPL
Kaigaun
Nepal
ETPolar, tundra(81 %)
Species observed
33
Observations
40
Area
699,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 3 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 Kaigaun : 3 espèces reliées par 2 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 66.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
3
Interactions affichées
2
Connectance
0.667
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
33 distinct species · 40 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
-4,4°C
Annual rain
1 773mm
Warmest m°
10,1°C
Coldest m°
-25,3°C
Elevation: 4 696 m on average (min 2 817 m, max 6 263 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
-4,4°C
Annual rain
1 773mm
Warmest month
10,1°C
Coldest month
-25,3°C
Mean alt.
4 696m
Min
2 817m
Max
6 263m
Std. dev.
696m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(81 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
43,5g/kg
Clay
16,5%
Sand
49,4%
Silt
34,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Karnali
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
58,4g/kg
Clay
15,8%
Sand
50,5%
Silt
33,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
43,4g/kg
Clay
16,7%
Sand
49,3%
Silt
34,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
28,7g/kg
Clay
17,0%
Sand
48,4%
Silt
34,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest7.0%
Crops0.5%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil29.3%
Other (grassland, water…)63.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 1 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
46,2km
Lake surface here
0,23km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 616km²
Discharge in basins
20,8m³/s
Mean precip.
781mm/an
Mean T°
2,9°C
Moisture idx
0,04
Max snow
25%
Mean runoff
844mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
4 250m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Jagadulla Riversub-area1 009,3 km²overlap670.22 km²96%
- Bassin de Phoksundo Kholasub-area967,3 km²overlap14.62 km²2%
- Bassin de Tora Kholasub-area358,8 km²overlap7.12 km²1%
- Bassin de Chaudhahesi Kholasub-area551,8 km²overlap2.96 km²0%
- Bassin de Thuli Bherisub-area698,4 km²overlap2.77 km²0%
- Bassin de Langusub-area508 km²overlap1.18 km²0%
- Bassin de Ghar Kholasub-area428,4 km²overlap0.95 km²0%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
0,3%
Pesticides
0,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN II · 1IUCN VI · 1
Shey-Phoksundo - Buffer Zone
IUCN VINational Park - Buffer Zone · 1998
1 308 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN