Protected Zone · cri
Peninsula de Nicoya
- Area
- 217 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1994
Overview
- Designation
- Protected Zone
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1994
- Managing authority
- Federal or national ministry or agency
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 382 distinct species · 127 011 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 Peninsula de Nicoya : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) + 1 bulle famille, 20 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 1 bulle regroupe des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 15 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
28,6km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
733km²
Discharge in basins
5,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 227mm/an
Mean T°
25,7°C
Moisture idx
0,19
Mean runoff
1 396mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
169m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Juan de Leónord 2len here5.77 km27%total21 km
- Río San Rafaelord 2len here3.67 km22%total16 km
- Río Guarialord 1len here3.53 km40%total9 km
- Quebrada Congosord 1len here2.31 km22%total11 km
- Río Secoord 2len here2.28 km17%total14 km
- Quebrada San Pedroord 2len here1.78 km30%total6 km
- Río Bongoord 4len here1.75 km10%total18 km
- Río Caño Secoord 2len here1.51 km12%total13 km
- Río Zelayaord 2len here1.50 km21%total7 km
- Río Blancoord 3len here1.30 km4%total32 km
- Quebrada Almendroord 1len here1.05 km23%total5 km
- Quebrada Blancaord 1len here0.78 km44%total2 km
3 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
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
- 9.80037, -85.14308
- 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.