Sierra Nevada
IUCN IVNatura 2000 · 1992
1 724 km²
Subdivision · ESP
Nacimiento
Spain
BSkArid, steppe, cold(81 %)
Area
80,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
15,2°C
Annual rain
405mm
Warmest m°
31,0°C
Coldest m°
1,6°C
Elevation: 966 m on average (min 635 m, max 1 952 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,2°C
Annual rain
405mm
Warmest month
31,0°C
Coldest month
1,6°C
Mean alt.
966m
Min
635m
Max
1 952m
Std. dev.
321m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(81 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
20,0g/kg
Clay
20,8%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
38,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Almería
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
29,2g/kg
Clay
20,4%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
38,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
17,4g/kg
Clay
19,4%
Sand
41,7%
Silt
38,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
40,8%
Silt
36,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest10.9%
Crops7.0%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil8.3%
Other (grassland, water…)73.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
41,1%
Pesticides
41,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN IV · 2IUCN V · 2IUCN II · 1
Sierra Nevada
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2012
1 724 km²
Sierra Nevada
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2002
1 724 km²
Sierra Nevada
IUCN VNatural Park · 1989
864 km²
Sierra Nevada
IUCN IINacional Park · 1999
860 km²
Sierra de Baza
IUCN IVNatura 2000 · 1992
537 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- Sierra NevadaNatura 2000IUCN IV19921 724 km²
- Sierra NevadaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20121 724 km²
- Sierra NevadaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20021 724 km²
- Sierra NevadaNatural ParkIUCN V1989864 km²
- Sierra NevadaNacional ParkIUCN II1999860 km²
- Sierra de BazaNatura 2000IUCN IV1992537 km²
- Sierra de BazaNatural ParkIUCN V1989537 km²
- Sierra de BazaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2012537 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN