Basse Vallée du Couffo, Lagune Côtiere, Chenal Aho, Lac Ahémé
IUCN VWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2000
5 245 km²
Commune · TGO
Katome
Togo
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
12
Observations
15
Area
24,1km²
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
12 distinct species · 15 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 180mm
Warmest m°
35,2°C
Coldest m°
21,6°C
Elevation: 181 m on average (min 157 m, max 198 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 180mm
Warmest month
35,2°C
Coldest month
21,6°C
Mean alt.
181m
Min
157m
Max
198m
Std. dev.
12m
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
6,3
Org. C
19,1g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
62,1%
Silt
16,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Moyen-Mono
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
31,5g/kg
Clay
24,4%
Sand
58,7%
Silt
16,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
19,6%
Sand
64,0%
Silt
16,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
8,7g/kg
Clay
20,4%
Sand
63,7%
Silt
15,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest24.5%
Crops28.5%
Built-up1.3%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)45.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
3 664km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
1 020mm/an
Mean T°
27,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,42
Mean runoff
316mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
142m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
131,3%
Pesticides
4,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN V · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN