Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
IUCN IIProvincial Park · 1982
9 km²
Commune · CAN
St. Paul County No. 19
Canada
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(99 %)
Species observed
678
Observations
17 874
Area
3 539,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de St. Paul County No. 19 : 25 espèces + 5 bulles famille, 40 interactions GloBI documentées sur 4 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 5 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Espèces affichées
30
Interactions affichées
40
Connectance
0.092
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
678 distinct species · 17 874 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
2,2°C
Annual rain
435mm
Warmest m°
22,5°C
Coldest m°
-17,3°C
Elevation: 633 m on average (min 526 m, max 796 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
2,2°C
Annual rain
435mm
Warmest month
22,5°C
Coldest month
-17,3°C
Mean alt.
633m
Min
526m
Max
796m
Std. dev.
34m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(99 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
32,2g/kg
Clay
23,7%
Sand
43,5%
Silt
32,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Division No. 12
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
53,0g/kg
Clay
22,2%
Sand
44,2%
Silt
33,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
29,0g/kg
Clay
23,1%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
33,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
25,9%
Sand
42,5%
Silt
31,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest29.6%
Crops29.7%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)39.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology12 basins · 50 lakes · 13 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
294,5km
Lake surface here
123,38km²
Basins crossed
12
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
47 597km²
Discharge in basins
164,1m³/s
Mean precip.
447mm/an
Mean T°
1,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,37
Max snow
37%
Mean runoff
24mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
626m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de North Saskatchewan Riversub-area3 518,4 km²overlap1970.18 km²56%
- Bassin de Whitefish Creeksub-area1 260,5 km²overlap492.78 km²14%
- Bassin de Beaver Riversub-area1 158,3 km²overlap367.69 km²10%
- Bassin de Stony Creeksub-area986,7 km²overlap279.51 km²8%
- Bassin de Kehiwin Creeksub-area906 km²overlap153.48 km²4%
- Bassin de Muriel Creeksub-area961 km²overlap83.39 km²2%
- Bassin de Frog Creeksub-area788,3 km²overlap77.40 km²2%
- Bassin de Columbine Creeksub-area307,4 km²overlap75.02 km²2%
- Bassin de North Saskatchewan Riversub-area138 km²overlap19.77 km²1%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Lower Thérien Lakearea11 km²avg depth5.6 m
- Lac Santéarea9,8 km²avg depth9.1 m
- Vincent Lakearea8,7 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Upper Thérien Lakearea8,4 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Garner Lakearea7,3 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Kehiwin Lakearea6,7 km²avg depth14.9 m
- Lower Mann Lakearea6,1 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Floatingstone Lakearea6 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Bunder Lakearea5,8 km²avg depth5.9 m
41 more lakes
- Upper Mann Lakearea5,5 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake Elizaarea5 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lac Bellevuearea4,5 km²avg depth8.8 m
- Cushing Lakearea4,4 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Laurier Lakearea4,2 km²avg depth4.6 m
- Lottie Lakearea3,9 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Cole Lakearea3,1 km²avg depth7.0 m
- Norberg Lakearea2,9 km²avg depth4.6 m
- Reed Lakearea2,7 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Batty Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Stoney Lakearea2,3 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Lac Saint-Cyrarea2 km²avg depth5.0 m
- Garnier Lakesarea2 km²avg depth9.1 m
- Borden Lakearea1,9 km²avg depth4.1 m
- Denning Lakearea1,7 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Owlseye Lakearea1,6 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac Canardarea1,6 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Moosehills Lakearea1,6 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Alma Lakearea1,5 km²avg depth3.8 m
- Whitney Lakearea1,4 km²avg depth5.4 m
- Lac Cyrarea1,4 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lake #85560area1,4 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Tompkins Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Boucan Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lake #85285area1,3 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Bentley Lakearea1,2 km²avg depth5.4 m
- Grassy Island Lakearea1,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Ross Lakearea1,1 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Wasagamu Lakesarea1 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 837313area0,9 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 841529area0,9 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 851292area0,9 km²avg depth5.0 m
- Lac 854971area0,9 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 845905area0,8 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 852059area0,8 km²avg depth5.6 m
- Lac 850776area0,8 km²avg depth5.8 m
- Lac 847729area0,8 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 844769area0,8 km²avg depth3.9 m
- Lac 845070area0,8 km²avg depth4.8 m
- Lac 845034area0,7 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Lac 840033area0,7 km²avg depth4.6 m
Rivers / streams (13, ord ≥ 4)
- North Saskatchewan Riverord 7len here130.02 km6%total2304 km
- St. Lina Creekord 2len here52.67 km100%total53 km
- Mooswa Creekord 2len here16.64 km100%total17 km
- Crookedheel Creekord 3len here14.48 km100%total14 km
- Yelling Creekord 2len here12.63 km30%total42 km
- Moosehills Creekord 2len here11.95 km100%total12 km
- Beaver Riverord 6len here11.87 km1%total1003 km
- Death Riverord 6len here11.23 km73%total15 km
- Frog Creekord 5len here10.54 km30%total35 km
- Siler Creekord 2len here8.03 km100%total8 km
- Pakan Creekord 2len here7.02 km59%total12 km
- Kehiwin Creekord 2len here6.31 km19%total33 km
1 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
4,9%
Pesticides
17,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas14
IUCN IV · 12IUCN II · 1IUCN VI · 1
DUC Fee Simple Lands
IUCN IVOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental Organization · 2024
1 km²
Upper Mann Lake Natural Area
IUCN IVNatural Area · 1995
1 km²
DUC Fee Simple Lands
IUCN IVOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental Organization · 2024
1 km²
Blue Quills National Wildlife Area
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Area · 1968
1 km²
DUC Fee Simple Lands
IUCN IVOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental Organization · 2024
1 km²
Complete list14 protected areas
- Whitney Lakes Provincial ParkProvincial ParkIUCN II19829 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- Upper Mann Lake Natural AreaNatural AreaIUCN IV19951 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- Blue Quills National Wildlife AreaNational Wildlife AreaIUCN IV19681 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- Privately Protected Area (NCC 20431)Privately Protected AreaIUCN IV20241 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- North RiverFee Simple PropertyIUCN VI20231 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20241 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20240 km²
- DUC Fee Simple LandsOwnership by Environmental Non-Governmental OrganizationIUCN IV20240 km²
- Privately Protected Area (NCC 20016)Privately Protected AreaIUCN IV20230 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN