UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · chl
Torres del Paine (RB)
- Area
- 7 711 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 1978
Overview
- Designation
- UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
- Established
- 1978
- Managing authority
- Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 568 distinct species · 212 539 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Torres del Paine (RB) : 27 espèces reliées par 47 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology17 basins · 50 lakes · 25 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
658,2km
Lake surface here
488,96km²
Basins crossed
17
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
8 636km²
Discharge in basins
339,5m³/s
Mean precip.
746mm/an
Mean T°
4,9°C
Moisture idx
0,02
Max snow
98%
Mean runoff
853mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
546m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Painesub-area1 417,4 km²overlap1276.29 km²17%
- Bassin de Río Rincónsub-area1 013,2 km²overlap972.07 km²13%
- Bassin de Río Serranosub-area1 116,3 km²overlap925.81 km²12%
- Bassin de Estero Natalessub-area924,5 km²overlap878.82 km²11%
- Bassin de Río Las Vizcachassub-area2 377,2 km²overlap864.33 km²11%
- Bassin de Río de las Chinassub-area840,1 km²overlap839.49 km²11%
- Bassin de Río Greysub-area856,5 km²overlap638.41 km²8%
- Bassin de Río Don Guillermosub-area723,9 km²overlap414.72 km²5%
- Bassin de Río Serranosub-area289,7 km²overlap290.76 km²4%
8 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Río Serranosub-area906 km²overlap249.83 km²3%
- Bassin de Río Casas Viejassub-area1 152,1 km²overlap103.65 km²1%
- Basin #23080sub-area292,4 km²overlap28.25 km²0%
- Bassin de Centinelasub-area4 291,9 km²overlap9.94 km²0%
- Basin #23010sub-area2 289,4 km²overlap2.13 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Serranosub-area1,7 km²overlap1.72 km²0%
- Basin #23180sub-area162,9 km²overlap1.71 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Turbiosub-area2 003,7 km²overlap0.93 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Toroarea189,6 km²avg depth61.6 m
- Sarmientoarea81,5 km²avg depth34.0 m
- Lago de Greyarea34 km²avg depth65.4 m
- Lago Nordenskjöldarea23,5 km²avg depth45.6 m
- Lago Porteñoarea23,2 km²avg depth31.3 m
- Lago Pehoearea17,3 km²avg depth36.8 m
- Lago Geikiearea13,8 km²avg depth29.2 m
- Lago Dicksonarea11,4 km²avg depth34.1 m
- Lago Balmacedaarea8,4 km²avg depth25.3 m
41 more lakes
- Lago Sofíaarea8,2 km²avg depth16.4 m
- Lago Pingoarea6,9 km²avg depth30.5 m
- Lago Tyndallarea6,8 km²avg depth18.5 m
- Laguna Azularea5,7 km²avg depth16.0 m
- Lago Brusharea4,8 km²avg depth22.4 m
- Lago Painearea4 km²avg depth18.5 m
- Lago Azularea3,8 km²avg depth31.9 m
- Laguna Verdearea3,7 km²avg depth14.5 m
- Lake #23768area3,5 km²avg depth8.9 m
- Laguna Ferrierarea3,1 km²avg depth12.7 m
- Lake #23794area3 km²avg depth28.2 m
- Lake #23783area2,8 km²avg depth16.2 m
- Lago Maravillaarea2,8 km²avg depth13.1 m
- Lago Brucharea2,2 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Laguna Amargaarea2 km²avg depth15.0 m
- Laguna Figueroaarea1,9 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Laguna Doroteaarea1,5 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lago Skottsbergarea1,5 km²avg depth13.8 m
- Lake #23797area1,5 km²avg depth17.3 m
- Laguna Eleuterio Ramírezarea1,3 km²avg depth11.4 m
- Lake #23766area1,3 km²avg depth24.8 m
- Laguna Chicaarea1 km²avg depth6.4 m
- Lac 1117417area1 km²avg depth9.8 m
- Lac 1117399area0,9 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Lac 1117413area0,9 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lac 1117571area0,8 km²avg depth12.3 m
- Lac 1117383area0,6 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lac 1117221area0,6 km²avg depth8.8 m
- Lac 1117582area0,6 km²avg depth13.5 m
- Lac 1117379area0,6 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 1117538area0,6 km²avg depth13.2 m
- Lac 1117472area0,6 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Lac 1117308area0,5 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1117236area0,5 km²avg depth12.5 m
- Lac 1117466area0,4 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lac 1117479area0,4 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Lac 1117223area0,4 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Lac 1117475area0,4 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Lac 1117234area0,4 km²avg depth5.5 m
- Lac 1117327area0,4 km²avg depth8.9 m
- Lac 1117467area0,4 km²avg depth6.8 m
Rivers / streams (25, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Bagualesord 3len here86.53 km100%total86 km
- Río Paineord 5len here77.16 km100%total77 km
- Río Serranoord 6len here71.94 km100%total72 km
- Río de las Chinasord 4len here60.17 km100%total60 km
- Río Pingoord 4len here47.65 km100%total48 km
- Río Don Guillermoord 4len here44.36 km64%total70 km
- Río Casas Viejasord 3len here40.06 km55%total73 km
- Río Greyord 4len here31.57 km100%total32 km
- Río Vizcachasord 4len here29.56 km50%total60 km
- Río Rincónord 3len here28.97 km100%total29 km
- Estero Natalesord 2len here21.44 km100%total21 km
- Arroyo Zanja Hondaord 3len here20.91 km53%total39 km
13 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Río Ascencioord 2len here20.64 km100%total21 km
- Río de los Perrosord 2len here16.37 km100%total16 km
- Río del Francésord 2len here12.06 km100%total12 km
- Chorrillo Verdeord 2len here9.23 km100%total9 km
- Río Olguínord 1len here7.05 km100%total7 km
- Río Baderord 1len here5.62 km100%total6 km
- Río de los Hielosord 3len here5.42 km100%total5 km
- Río del Arrieroord 3len here5.23 km100%total5 km
- Río Campamentoord 3len here5.23 km42%total12 km
- Río Dienteord 1len here3.73 km100%total4 km
- Río Serranoord 1len here3.67 km100%total4 km
- Río Zamoraord 4len here3.28 km100%total3 km
- Arroyo Chorrillo de la Minaord 1len here0.34 km2%total14 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -51.19735, -72.91591
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.