Gbekema-Kanayema
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
77 km²
Commune · SLE
Kpaka
Sierra Leone
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)
Species observed
12
Observations
18
Area
253,1km²
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 · 18 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,6°C
Annual rain
3 374mm
Warmest m°
31,1°C
Coldest m°
22,6°C
Elevation: 14 m on average (min -111 m, max 47 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,6°C
Annual rain
3 374mm
Warmest month
31,1°C
Coldest month
22,6°C
Mean alt.
14m
Min
-111m
Max
47m
Std. dev.
12m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
34,4g/kg
Clay
33,3%
Sand
40,5%
Silt
26,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: wbGLiMaggregated to Pujehun
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
47,2g/kg
Clay
32,8%
Sand
41,0%
Silt
26,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
31,5g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
26,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
24,6g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
26,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest53.6%
Crops3.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)43.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 3 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
5,5km
Lake surface here
1,20km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
19 650km²
Discharge in basins
36,8m³/s
Mean precip.
3 609mm/an
Mean T°
26,9°C
Moisture idx
0,56
Mean runoff
1 741mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
30m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Waanjesub-area310,3 km²overlap87.61 km²35%
- Bassin de Waanjesub-area339,9 km²overlap73.19 km²29%
- Bassin de Waanjesub-area387,9 km²overlap71.95 km²28%
- Bassin de Moasub-area2 552,4 km²overlap16.78 km²7%
- Bassin de Manosub-area51,6 km²overlap2.43 km²1%
- Bassin de Waanjesub-area534,4 km²overlap1.12 km²0%
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Built-up
11,1%
Pesticides
12,2kg/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