Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kapchok

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

25

Observations

50

Area

449,9km²

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

25 distinct species · 50 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

50 obs · 7 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 29
29–28
3–28
2–2
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

23,4°C

Annual rain

674mm

Warmest m°

31,3°C

Coldest m°

16,2°C

Elevation: 1 259 m on average (min 1 147 m, max 1 705 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,4°C
Annual rain
674mm
Warmest month
31,3°C
Coldest month
16,2°C
Mean alt.
1 259m
Min
1 147m
Max
1 705m
Std. dev.
96m
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

7,0

Org. C

19,3g/kg

Clay

34,7%

Sand

40,2%

Silt

25,0%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kacheliba

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
29,4g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
40,3%
Silt
24,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
16,3g/kg
Clay
33,9%
Sand
40,8%
Silt
25,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
12,1g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
39,5%
Silt
25,1%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest18.6%
Crops5.7%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)74.8%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

26,0km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

6 087km²

Discharge in basins

3,5m³/s

Mean precip.

807mm/an

Mean T°

21,1°C

Moisture idx

-0,54

Mean runoff

88mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 411m

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

9,7%

Pesticides

1,7kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Amudat

IUCN VI

Community Wildlife Management Area · 2002

2 053 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN