Yala NP
IUCN IINational Park · 1970
980 km²
Division · LKA
Thissamaharama
Sri Lanka
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Area
806,8km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 063mm
Warmest m°
31,5°C
Coldest m°
23,4°C
Elevation: 29 m on average (min -22 m, max 185 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 063mm
Warmest month
31,5°C
Coldest month
23,4°C
Mean alt.
29m
Min
-22m
Max
185m
Std. dev.
21m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)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
32,9g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
29,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
47,2g/kg
Clay
35,5%
Sand
34,2%
Silt
30,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
29,1g/kg
Clay
35,5%
Sand
34,3%
Silt
30,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
22,3g/kg
Clay
38,7%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
29,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest63.0%
Crops16.3%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)19.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
47,5%
Pesticides
11,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas11
IUCN IV · 4IUCN II · 2IUCN Ia · 2IUCN Ib · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 6
Great Basses and Little Basses Marine Sanctuary
IUCN IVSanctuary · 2019
676 km²
Kumana NP
IUCN IINational Park · 2006
358 km²
Yala
IUCN IaStrict Nature Reserve · 1939
219 km²
Bundala
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1990
50 km²
Wirawila - Tissa
IUCN IVSanctuary · 1938
44 km²
Complete list11 protected areas
- Yala NPNational ParkIUCN II1970980 km²
- Great Basses and Little Basses Marine SanctuarySanctuaryIUCN IV2019676 km²
- Kumana NPNational ParkIUCN II2006358 km²
- YalaStrict Nature ReserveIUCN Ia1939219 km²
- BundalaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported199050 km²
- Wirawila - TissaSanctuaryIUCN IV193844 km²
- WedasitikandaReserved ForestIUCN Ib197814 km²
- NimalawaSanctuaryIUCN IV199313 km²
- KatagamuwaSanctuaryIUCN IV193811 km²
- KandulugalakandaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20137 km²
- KurukumiyankandaConservation ForestIUCN Ia20091 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN