Ngong Hills
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1985
31 km²
Commune · KEN
Keekonyokie
Kenya
AwTropical, savannah(38 %)
Species observed
1 073
Observations
32 115
Area
1 504,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 10 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 Keekonyokie : 9 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 17.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
10
Interactions affichées
8
Connectance
0.178
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
1 073 distinct species · 32 115 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,3°C
Annual rain
737mm
Warmest m°
29,2°C
Coldest m°
13,9°C
Elevation: 1 450 m on average (min 737 m, max 2 273 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,3°C
Annual rain
737mm
Warmest month
29,2°C
Coldest month
13,9°C
Mean alt.
1 450m
Min
737m
Max
2 273m
Std. dev.
360m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(38 %)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
21,1g/kg
Clay
39,0%
Sand
37,7%
Silt
23,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Kajiado West
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
26,7g/kg
Clay
37,8%
Sand
38,4%
Silt
23,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
19,5g/kg
Clay
38,8%
Sand
37,9%
Silt
23,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
40,5%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
22,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest11.2%
Crops25.2%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)62.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
11,1km
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
3 657km²
Discharge in basins
3,2m³/s
Mean precip.
658mm/an
Mean T°
19,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,60
Mean runoff
86mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 546m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Nasampolaisub-area3 657,4 km²overlap750.85 km²50%
- Bassin de Stony Athisub-area846,8 km²overlap203.21 km²14%
- Basin #46470sub-area2 029,2 km²overlap177.34 km²12%
- Bassin de Isinya Riversub-area643,4 km²overlap176.53 km²12%
- Bassin de Mbagathi Riversub-area771,7 km²overlap103.97 km²7%
- Basin #65900sub-area224,2 km²overlap60.95 km²4%
- Bassin de Olekejuado Riversub-area1 289,8 km²overlap25.65 km²2%
- Basin #53330sub-area734,2 km²overlap6.06 km²0%
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
34,5%
Pesticides
1,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN