Soontaga-Sauniku
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2006
16 km²
Commune · EST
Põru
Estonia
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
1 296
Observations
32 395
Area
9,7km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
1 296 distinct species · 32 395 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
5,8°C
Annual rain
721mm
Warmest m°
21,3°C
Coldest m°
-8,2°C
Elevation: 71 m on average (min 58 m, max 90 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
5,8°C
Annual rain
721mm
Warmest month
21,3°C
Coldest month
-8,2°C
Mean alt.
71m
Min
58m
Max
90m
Std. dev.
11m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
65,2g/kg
Clay
13,6%
Sand
52,7%
Silt
33,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Puka
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
105,5g/kg
Clay
13,4%
Sand
51,4%
Silt
35,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
57,2g/kg
Clay
13,1%
Sand
53,4%
Silt
33,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
32,9g/kg
Clay
14,4%
Sand
53,2%
Silt
32,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest58.7%
Crops20.7%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)20.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2,1km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 546km²
Discharge in basins
0,3m³/s
Mean precip.
629mm/an
Mean T°
5,1°C
Moisture idx
0,09
Max snow
37%
Mean runoff
279mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
72m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
5,3%
Pesticides
3,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas15
IUCN Not Assigned · 11IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN IV · 1IUCN Ib · 1IUCN VI · 1
Soontaga looduskaitseala
IUCN Not AssignedNature reserve · 2006
12 km²
Soontaga LKA, Niguri skv.
IUCN IVManaged conservation zone of nature reserve · 2006
6 km²
Soontaga LKA, Sauniku skv.
IUCN IbWilderness conservation zone of nature reserve · 2006
1 km²
VEP nr.207750
IUCN Not AssignedWoodland key habitat · 2020
0 km²
Sauniku oja hoiuala
IUCN VILimited-conservation area · 2006
0 km²
Complete list15 protected areas
- Soontaga-SaunikuSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200616 km²
- Soontaga looduskaitsealaNature reserveIUCN Not Assigned200612 km²
- Soontaga LKA, Niguri skv.Managed conservation zone of nature reserveIUCN IV20066 km²
- Soontaga LKA, Sauniku skv.Wilderness conservation zone of nature reserveIUCN Ib20061 km²
- VEP nr.207750Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- Sauniku oja hoiualaLimited-conservation areaIUCN VI20060 km²
- VEP nr.208482Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- VEP nr.208481Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- VEP nr.208483Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- VEP nr.207756Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- VEP nr.150035Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20030 km²
- VEP nr.204068Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20120 km²
- VEP nr.207966Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20200 km²
- VEP nr.204069Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20120 km²
- VEP nr.L01454Woodland key habitatIUCN Not Assigned20110 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN