Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · KEN
Lake Bogoria
- Area
- 99 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 2001
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 2001
- Managing authority
- County Government of Baringo.
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
180 distinct species · 510 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Lake Bogoria : 11 espèces reliées par 10 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology1 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
10,2km
Lake surface here
35,33km²
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 852km²
Discharge in basins
0,3m³/s
Mean precip.
958mm/an
Mean T°
16,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,42
Mean runoff
263mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 980m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 0.25957, 36.10371
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.