Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2004
25 805 km²
Subdivision · IDN
Kaperas
Indonesia
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)
Species observed
2
Observations
2
Area
82,4km²
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°
23,5°C
Annual rain
2 453mm
Warmest m°
28,5°C
Coldest m°
18,2°C
Elevation: 566 m on average (min 140 m, max 1 627 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,5°C
Annual rain
2 453mm
Warmest month
28,5°C
Coldest month
18,2°C
Mean alt.
566m
Min
140m
Max
1 627m
Std. dev.
368m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
58,8g/kg
Clay
37,8%
Sand
30,9%
Silt
31,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Langkat
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
77,8g/kg
Clay
36,0%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
31,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
50,0g/kg
Clay
37,3%
Sand
30,9%
Silt
31,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
48,8g/kg
Clay
40,1%
Sand
29,4%
Silt
30,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest97.3%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)2.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
31,3km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
1 897km²
Discharge in basins
18,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 824mm/an
Mean T°
22,9°C
Moisture idx
0,43
Mean runoff
1 490mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
734m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
3,2%
Pesticides
0,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN II · 2🌊 Marine · 3
Gunung Leuser
IUCN IINational Park · 1997
8 701 km²
Gunung Leuser National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
8 303 km²
Bukit Barisan
IUCN IIGrand Forest Park
398 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN