Ontologia

World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · ken

Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest

IUCN Not Applicable1 976 km²Established 1997
Key facts
Area
1 976 km²
IUCN cat.
Not Applicable
Year
1997

Overview

Designation
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
Established
1997
Managing authority
Not Reported

Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).

Species present

2 371 distinct species · 30 721 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydrology11 basins · 2 lakes · 14 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

148,4km

Lake surface here

0,32km²

Basins crossed

11

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

2 849km²

Discharge in basins

20,9m³/s

Mean precip.

1 190mm/an

Mean T°

17,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,29

Max snow

1%

Mean runoff

277mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 783m

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Location

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Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)

Centroid
-0.15733, 37.34786
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.