World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · usa
Mammoth Cave National Park
- Area
- 208 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 1981
Overview
- Designation
- World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
- Established
- 1981
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 095 distinct species · 89 778 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 45 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 Mammoth Cave National Park : 36 espèces reliées par 88 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
69,7km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
8 105km²
Discharge in basins
33,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 305mm/an
Mean T°
13,5°C
Moisture idx
0,07
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
457mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
222m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Green Riverord 6len here38.64 km3%total1176 km
- McCoy Holloword 5len here7.14 km100%total7 km
- Big Spring Holloword 5len here6.36 km83%total8 km
- Mill Branchord 2len here4.47 km11%total39 km
- Taylor Coates Holloword 5len here3.63 km100%total4 km
- Nolin Riverord 4len here3.23 km2%total191 km
- Wildcat Holloword 1len here2.66 km100%total3 km
- Ugly Creekord 2len here2.56 km38%total7 km
- Wet Prong Buffalo Creekord 2len here0.96 km100%total1 km
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
- 37.18549, -86.12314
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.