Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Thangatha

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(86 %)

Species observed

7

Observations

7

Area

129,1km²

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

7 distinct species · 7 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3
3–2
3–2
2–2
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,2°C

Annual rain

1 124mm

Warmest m°

28,3°C

Coldest m°

16,1°C

Elevation: 1 061 m on average (min 733 m, max 1 833 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,2°C
Annual rain
1 124mm
Warmest month
28,3°C
Coldest month
16,1°C
Mean alt.
1 061m
Min
733m
Max
1 833m
Std. dev.
245m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(86 %)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

27,0g/kg

Clay

46,2%

Sand

28,9%

Silt

24,9%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Tigania East

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
35,6g/kg
Clay
46,0%
Sand
29,1%
Silt
24,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
24,1g/kg
Clay
45,9%
Sand
29,0%
Silt
25,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
21,2g/kg
Clay
46,8%
Sand
28,7%
Silt
24,5%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest15.5%
Crops61.6%
Built-up1.9%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)20.8%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

20 610km²

Discharge in basins

8,1m³/s

Mean precip.

710mm/an

Mean T°

23,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,65

Mean runoff

161mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

716m

Watersheds crossing here

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

189,5%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 2

Nyambeni

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

54 km²

Thuuri

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

7 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN