World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · ecu
Sangay National Park
- Area
- 2 510 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 1983
Overview
- Designation
- World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
- Established
- 1983
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 971 distinct species · 6 565 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Sangay National Park : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology10 basins · 13 lakes · 27 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
564,2km
Lake surface here
6,87km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
13 812km²
Discharge in basins
183,8m³/s
Mean precip.
2 307mm/an
Mean T°
16,1°C
Moisture idx
0,31
Max snow
4%
Mean runoff
1 848mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 134m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Sangaysub-area1 498,9 km²overlap1105.40 km²44%
- Bassin de Río Llushinsub-area957,7 km²overlap780.17 km²31%
- Bassin de Río Upanosub-area3 911,4 km²overlap467.96 km²19%
- Bassin de Río Pastazasub-area1 129,2 km²overlap55.98 km²2%
- Bassin de Río Pastazasub-area1 501 km²overlap36.64 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Cebadassub-area703,4 km²overlap24.38 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Chambosub-area276,1 km²overlap13.60 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Puelasub-area230,4 km²overlap10.29 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Alaosub-area606 km²overlap9.75 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (13, top by area)
- Laguna Pintadaarea1,2 km²avg depth19.7 m
- Laguna Atilloarea1 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Colay Cochaarea1 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1080642area0,8 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Lac 1080039area0,6 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lac 1080003area0,5 km²avg depth12.9 m
- Lac 1080277area0,4 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lac 1080714area0,3 km²avg depth10.5 m
- Lac 1080690area0,3 km²avg depth9.3 m
Rivers / streams (27, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Sangayord 4len here144.99 km95%total153 km
- Río Llushinord 4len here73.18 km91%total81 km
- Río Paloraord 5len here58.33 km72%total82 km
- Río Volcánord 5len here36.43 km96%total38 km
- Río Chuya Llushinord 3len here32.25 km64%total50 km
- Río Santa Anaord 5len here31.82 km22%total145 km
- Río Cuyuimiord 3len here27.67 km100%total28 km
- Río Las Juntasord 3len here21.94 km94%total23 km
- Río Upanoord 5len here19.74 km8%total234 km
- Río Negroord 9len here16.15 km0%total4118 km
- Río Verdeord 5len here14.55 km14%total103 km
- Río Cocoord 2len here11.25 km100%total11 km
15 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Río Shicayacuord 2len here10.57 km100%total11 km
- Río Atilloord 3len here9.87 km32%total31 km
- Río Sordoord 3len here8.60 km100%total9 km
- Río San Pabloord 7len here8.21 km1%total583 km
- Río Huagchuyacuord 2len here6.81 km97%total7 km
- Río Jurumbunoord 2len here6.28 km45%total14 km
- Río San Juanord 4len here5.38 km7%total75 km
- Río Tangoyacuord 3len here4.76 km92%total5 km
- Río Kunguintsord 2len here4.10 km24%total17 km
- Río Encantadoord 2len here3.92 km56%total7 km
- Río Collanes Grandeord 3len here3.89 km100%total4 km
- Rio Negro Pagchaord 1len here2.07 km100%total2 km
- Río Alaoord 4len here1.16 km3%total38 km
- Río Tugleord 2len here0.16 km2%total11 km
- Río Pastazaord 6len here0.12 km0%total1199 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
- -1.82920, -78.27935
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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.