Commune · KEN
Tongaren
Kenya
Species observed
22
Observations
22
Area
71,1km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
22 distinct species · 22 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,5°C
Annual rain
1 034mm
Warmest m°
27,1°C
Coldest m°
12,8°C
Elevation: 1 721 m on average (min 1 641 m, max 1 809 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
27,5g/kg
Clay
43,5%
Sand
27,3%
Silt
29,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Tongaren
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
15,0km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 881km²
Discharge in basins
1,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 284mm/an
Mean T°
17,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,25
Mean runoff
349mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 007m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
308,8%
Pesticides
1,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)