Vallée de la Lanterne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
239 km²
Commune · FRA
Mersuay
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
1 431
Observations
79 065
Area
11,8km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
1 431 distinct species · 79 065 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,9°C
Annual rain
1 072mm
Warmest m°
24,4°C
Coldest m°
-0,8°C
Elevation: 230 m on average (min 217 m, max 244 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,9°C
Annual rain
1 072mm
Warmest month
24,4°C
Coldest month
-0,8°C
Mean alt.
230m
Min
217m
Max
244m
Std. dev.
8m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
36,2g/kg
Clay
35,1%
Sand
20,1%
Silt
44,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Haute-Saône
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
58,5g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
19,3%
Silt
46,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
30,7g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
18,8%
Silt
46,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
19,4g/kg
Clay
36,4%
Sand
22,2%
Silt
41,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest37.2%
Crops34.2%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)27.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 2 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
7,8km
Lake surface here
0,18km²
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 023km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
999mm/an
Mean T°
9,0°C
Moisture idx
0,18
Max snow
12%
Mean runoff
593mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
390m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
39,9%
Pesticides
48,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 2
Vallée de la Lanterne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2009
239 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.