Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · hnd
Sistema de Humedales de la Zona Sur de Honduras
- Area
- 751 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1999
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- Established
- 1999
- Managing authority
- Comité para la Defensa y Desarrollo de la Flora y Fauna del Golfo de Fonseca (CODDEFFAGOLF)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Sistema de Humedales de la Zona Sur de Honduras : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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 · 46 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
39,7km
Lake surface here
23,05km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
8 088km²
Discharge in basins
50,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 678mm/an
Mean T°
27,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,11
Mean runoff
669mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
133m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Quebrada Nagarejosub-area396,3 km²overlap144.66 km²19%
- Bassin de Río El Guayabosub-area393,2 km²overlap144.22 km²19%
- Bassin de Río Negrosub-area2 494,1 km²overlap138.67 km²18%
- Basin #02410sub-area333,8 km²overlap114.97 km²15%
- Bassin de Río Sampilesub-area643,4 km²overlap69.18 km²9%
- Bassin de Río Grande de Nacaomesub-area2 567,1 km²overlap16.25 km²2%
- Basin #02430sub-area180,9 km²overlap11.00 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Grande o Cholutecasub-area18,7 km²overlap8.49 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Grande o Cholutecasub-area1 333,2 km²overlap5.92 km²1%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (46, top by area)
- Lake #15877area7,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lake #15875area5,6 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lake #15885area5,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #15883area5,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #15859area4,3 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lake #15856area3,7 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lake #15873area3,7 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lake #15878area3,3 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lake #15868area2,9 km²avg depth1.2 m
37 more lakes
- Lake #15869area2,9 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #15882area2,3 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #15870area2,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #15884area2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lake #15855area1,7 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #15881area1,7 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #15851area1,6 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lake #15874area1,6 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lake #15864area1,3 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lake #15853area1,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #15852area1,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lake #15861area1,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #15860area1,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lake #15867area1 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1074033area0,9 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1074037area0,9 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1074083area0,8 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1074090area0,8 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074071area0,8 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1074042area0,7 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1074094area0,7 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1074088area0,6 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1074029area0,6 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074032area0,5 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1074096area0,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1074046area0,4 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1074075area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1074095area0,3 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1074031area0,3 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1074073area0,3 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1074077area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1074040area0,2 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1074035area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1074036area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1074084area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1074078area0,1 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1074034area0,1 km²avg depth2.8 m
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- Estero El Pasadizo de La Berberíaord 2len here11.67 km83%total14 km
- Estero El Pasadizo de La Berberíaord 3len here5.88 km100%total6 km
- Boca de San Lorenzoord 1len here5.63 km98%total6 km
- Río Grande de Nacaomeord 5len here5.06 km7%total73 km
- Estero El Coyolord 1len here3.81 km100%total4 km
- Río Goascoránord 1len here2.98 km96%total3 km
- Estero Las Salinasord 1len here1.42 km52%total3 km
- Río Grande o Cholutecaord 1len here1.42 km31%total5 km
- Estero Los Perejilesord 2len here1.09 km9%total13 km
- Río Grande o Cholutecaord 5len here0.77 km0%total462 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
- 13.40329, -87.64492
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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.