Virunga
IUCN IINational Park · 1925
7 827 km²
County · UGA
Uganda
Species observed
1 429
Observations
73 043
Area
718km²
Sample of 4 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).
Tissu écologique de Kisoro : 4 espèces reliées par 3 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 50.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
1 429 distinct species · 73 043 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
17,0°C
Annual rain
1 503mm
Warmest m°
22,1°C
Coldest m°
12,0°C
Elevation: 1 997 m on average (min 1 493 m, max 3 469 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
50,9g/kg
Clay
38,8%
Sand
32,8%
Silt
28,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
86,4km
Lake surface here
25,19km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 867km²
Discharge in basins
6,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 290mm/an
Mean T°
17,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,13
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
281mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 892m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
233,9%
Pesticides
0,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
National Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
7 770 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
7 770 km²
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1983
454 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1994
327 km²
National Park · 1991
327 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN