Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1994
327 km²
Subdivision · UGA
Muramba
Uganda
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(86 %)
Species observed
52
Observations
104
Area
32,2km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
52 distinct species · 104 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
16,9°C
Annual rain
1 723mm
Warmest m°
22,5°C
Coldest m°
11,7°C
Elevation: 1 955 m on average (min 1 578 m, max 2 252 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,9°C
Annual rain
1 723mm
Warmest month
22,5°C
Coldest month
11,7°C
Mean alt.
1 955m
Min
1 578m
Max
2 252m
Std. dev.
120m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(86 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
49,1g/kg
Clay
39,7%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
28,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: evGLiMaggregated to Kinkiizi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
60,4g/kg
Clay
40,4%
Sand
31,1%
Silt
28,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
55,3g/kg
Clay
39,5%
Sand
31,6%
Silt
28,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
31,6g/kg
Clay
39,3%
Sand
31,8%
Silt
28,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest28.4%
Crops40.2%
Built-up1.2%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)30.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
0,8km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
2 157km²
Discharge in basins
0,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 164mm/an
Mean T°
20,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,29
Mean runoff
243mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 432m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Built-up
120,5%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1
Bwindi Impenetrable
IUCN IINational Park · 1991
327 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN