Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) · fin
Pallas-Ounastunturi
- Area
- 594 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2005
Overview
- Designation
- Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
- Established
- 2005
- Managing authority
- See European Environment Agency Geospatial Data Catalogue for more information - https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/be2142b0-7dc4-42e3-afac-f7cc5f1a9ac6
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
3 968 distinct species · 38 145 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Pallas-Ounastunturi : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 7 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 15 lakes · 20 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
77,9km
Lake surface here
20,57km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
4 868km²
Discharge in basins
8,1m³/s
Mean precip.
485mm/an
Mean T°
-2,2°C
Moisture idx
0,16
Max snow
63%
Mean runoff
271mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
303m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (15, top by area)
- Jerisjärviarea30,2 km²avg depth12.9 m
- Pallasjärviarea17 km²avg depth13.0 m
- Vuontisjärviarea6,4 km²avg depth11.2 m
- Keräsjärviarea1,5 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Vuontisjärviarea1,3 km²avg depth9.0 m
- Lac 1198226area0,8 km²avg depth5.2 m
- Lac 1201991area0,7 km²avg depth5.2 m
- Lac 1199426area0,6 km²avg depth5.0 m
- Lac 1202122area0,6 km²avg depth7.2 m
Rivers / streams (20, ord ≥ 4)
- Kuoppaojaord 1len here9.94 km52%total19 km
- Pallasjokiord 5len here9.77 km32%total31 km
- Hanhiojaord 1len here8.54 km88%total10 km
- Pyhäjokiord 2len here8.01 km15%total54 km
- Hannujokiord 1len here6.12 km74%total8 km
- Siosjokiord 2len here5.70 km23%total25 km
- Ylijokiord 3len here5.61 km28%total20 km
- Mukkaojaord 1len here4.29 km100%total4 km
- Pallasojaord 1len here3.44 km22%total16 km
- Saviojaord 1len here2.88 km100%total3 km
- Nammalaojaord 1len here2.43 km51%total5 km
- Korteojaord 1len here2.22 km20%total11 km
8 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Ounasjokiord 5len here2.20 km1%total382 km
- Saukko-ojaord 1len here1.96 km100%total2 km
- Rautuojaord 3len here1.59 km5%total30 km
- Kuoksajokiord 1len here1.41 km18%total8 km
- Keimiöojaord 1len here1.39 km17%total8 km
- Jerisjokiord 2len here0.28 km3%total10 km
- Saivojokiord 5len here0.14 km1%total17 km
- Välijokiord 4len here≈ tangenttotal13 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
- 68.14520, 23.81894
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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.