Game Refuge · usa
Pisgah National
- Area
- 291 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 1916
Overview
- Designation
- Game Refuge
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 1916
- Managing authority
- Forest Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 466 distinct species · 16 747 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 47 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 Pisgah National : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 86 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 22 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
60,6km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 076km²
Discharge in basins
8,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 502mm/an
Mean T°
11,6°C
Moisture idx
0,21
Max snow
3%
Mean runoff
831mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
890m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (22, ord ≥ 4)
- South Fork Mills Riverord 3len here13.34 km56%total24 km
- Sam Branchord 1len here6.30 km80%total8 km
- Bent Creekord 3len here6.27 km18%total34 km
- Looking Glass Creekord 5len here5.12 km9%total55 km
- Shining Creekord 2len here5.10 km100%total5 km
- Avery Creekord 4len here4.72 km30%total16 km
- Dark Prongord 1len here4.04 km100%total4 km
- Little East Fork Pigeon Riverord 3len here4.04 km33%total12 km
- Davidson Riverord 3len here3.26 km26%total13 km
- Greasy Cove Prongord 1len here1.63 km100%total2 km
- Ugly Creekord 2len here1.41 km21%total7 km
- Turkey Creekord 8len here0.94 km0%total1121 km
10 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Poplar Creekord 3len here0.90 km1%total131 km
- Nick Creekord 3len here0.78 km12%total6 km
- Cantrell Creekord 1len here0.69 km100%total1 km
- West Fork Pigeon Riverord 2len here0.66 km12%total6 km
- Stony Forkord 2len here0.59 km3%total21 km
- Crawford Creekord 4len here0.41 km1%total34 km
- Bill Moore Creekord 1len here0.21 km6%total3 km
- Slate Rock Creekord 1len here0.20 km7%total3 km
- McClure Creekord 1len here0.00 km0%total4 km
- Beaverdam Creekord 7len here≈ tangenttotal200 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
- 35.37932, -82.88946
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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.