Sankarani-Fié
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002
16 494 km²
Commune · GIN
Saladou
Guinea
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
13
Observations
27
Area
2 880,2km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
13 distinct species · 27 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 490mm
Warmest m°
36,5°C
Coldest m°
17,9°C
Elevation: 415 m on average (min 367 m, max 463 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 490mm
Warmest month
36,5°C
Coldest month
17,9°C
Mean alt.
415m
Min
367m
Max
463m
Std. dev.
17m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
15,6g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
44,9%
Silt
26,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Mandiana
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
21,4g/kg
Clay
26,9%
Sand
46,4%
Silt
26,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
16,4g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
45,4%
Silt
26,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
8,9g/kg
Clay
31,8%
Sand
43,0%
Silt
25,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest35.4%
Crops7.5%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)56.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology10 basins · 0 lakes · 6 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
146,7km
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
20 537km²
Discharge in basins
232,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 405mm/an
Mean T°
26,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,31
Mean runoff
391mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
417m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area1 775 km²overlap763.47 km²27%
- Bassin de Ouassouloubalesub-area1 579,3 km²overlap698.06 km²24%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area548,3 km²overlap449.70 km²16%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area811,2 km²overlap323.43 km²11%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area1 110,8 km²overlap300.06 km²10%
- Bassin de Syebasub-area580,5 km²overlap206.20 km²7%
- Bassin de Ouassouloubalesub-area381,4 km²overlap75.27 km²3%
- Bassin de Gbolonzosub-area1 067 km²overlap32.23 km²1%
- Bassin de Sankaranisub-area437,7 km²overlap30.01 km²1%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Rivers / streams (6, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
4,5%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN IV · 3
Kankan-Foloningbè
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve · 1925
5 335 km²
Djangoumerila
IUCN IVTotal Wildlife Reserve · 2012
580 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN