Rio Pongo
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1992
6 006 km²
Commune · GIN
Sogolon
Guinea
AwTropical, savannah(94 %)
Species observed
1
Observations
6
Area
586,6km²
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
1 distinct species · 6 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 342mm
Warmest m°
36,1°C
Coldest m°
18,3°C
Elevation: 355 m on average (min 94 m, max 666 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 342mm
Warmest month
36,1°C
Coldest month
18,3°C
Mean alt.
355m
Min
94m
Max
666m
Std. dev.
130m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(94 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
36,6g/kg
Clay
19,2%
Sand
55,2%
Silt
25,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Télimélé
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
43,7g/kg
Clay
16,4%
Sand
57,7%
Silt
25,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
42,5g/kg
Clay
15,5%
Sand
57,7%
Silt
26,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
23,4g/kg
Clay
25,6%
Sand
50,3%
Silt
24,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest30.3%
Crops1.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)67.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
40,1km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
12 496km²
Discharge in basins
82,1m³/s
Mean precip.
2 490mm/an
Mean T°
26,4°C
Moisture idx
0,26
Mean runoff
1 445mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
353m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, 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
17,2%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN