Rio Pongo
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1992
6 006 km²
Commune · GIN
Konsotami
Guinea
AwTropical, savannah(85 %)
Species observed
28
Observations
59
Area
871,5km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
28 distinct species · 59 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,4°C
Annual rain
2 400mm
Warmest m°
36,2°C
Coldest m°
18,1°C
Elevation: 340 m on average (min 91 m, max 510 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,4°C
Annual rain
2 400mm
Warmest month
36,2°C
Coldest month
18,1°C
Mean alt.
340m
Min
91m
Max
510m
Std. dev.
74m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(85 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
32,3g/kg
Clay
23,3%
Sand
48,9%
Silt
27,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Télimélé
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
42,5g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
49,9%
Silt
28,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
35,1g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
50,4%
Silt
28,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
19,2g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
46,3%
Silt
27,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest29.1%
Crops1.5%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)69.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
147,5km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
2 288km²
Discharge in basins
69,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 422mm/an
Mean T°
26,2°C
Moisture idx
0,21
Mean runoff
1 308mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
358m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Fatalasub-area786,4 km²overlap430.04 km²49%
- Bassin de Kogonsub-area785,6 km²overlap298.84 km²34%
- Bassin de Fatalasub-area502,5 km²overlap68.95 km²8%
- Bassin de Fatalasub-area968,8 km²overlap52.51 km²6%
- Bassin de Kogonsub-area372 km²overlap21.15 km²2%
- Bassin de Fatalasub-area532,9 km²overlap0.05 km²0%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
8,0%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 2🌊 Marine · 1
Counsignaki
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest · 1955
113 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN