Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1985
92 km²
District · TUR
Ürgüp
Turkey
BSkArid, steppe, cold(63 %)
Species observed
568
Observations
5 711
Area
499,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Ürgüp : 23 espèces reliées par 65 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 13.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
65
Connectance
0.131
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
568 distinct species · 5 711 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,9°C
Annual rain
408mm
Warmest m°
29,2°C
Coldest m°
-6,5°C
Elevation: 1 252 m on average (min 937 m, max 1 655 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,9°C
Annual rain
408mm
Warmest month
29,2°C
Coldest month
-6,5°C
Mean alt.
1 252m
Min
937m
Max
1 655m
Std. dev.
189m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(63 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
16,9g/kg
Clay
34,0%
Sand
28,2%
Silt
37,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: pyGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
23,7g/kg
Clay
32,1%
Sand
29,2%
Silt
38,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
15,2g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
28,1%
Silt
37,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
11,7g/kg
Clay
35,8%
Sand
27,3%
Silt
36,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.1%
Crops26.4%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil10.0%
Other (grassland, water…)61.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 1 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
93,8km
Lake surface here
0,55km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
21 148km²
Discharge in basins
26,0m³/s
Mean precip.
394mm/an
Mean T°
9,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,63
Max snow
15%
Mean runoff
114mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 305m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Damsa Çayısub-area447,4 km²overlap234.15 km²47%
- Bassin de Kızılırmaksub-area653,2 km²overlap170.45 km²34%
- Bassin de Karasu Çayısub-area2 070,9 km²overlap34.02 km²7%
- Bassin de Kızılırmaksub-area1 826,6 km²overlap23.57 km²5%
- Bassin de kurutma kanalısub-area2 893,6 km²overlap19.70 km²4%
- Bassin de Karasu Deresisub-area2 414,5 km²overlap17.76 km²4%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Kızılırmakord 6len here30.61 km1%total2491 km
- Damsa Çayıord 3len here20.87 km63%total33 km
- Üzengi Deresiord 2len here10.53 km98%total11 km
- Boğa Deresiord 5len here10.29 km71%total14 km
- Kuruçay Deresiord 1len here9.36 km100%total9 km
- Karaözü Çayıord 3len here8.19 km100%total8 km
- Mavicanözü Deresiord 1len here3.99 km27%total15 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
2,1nW
Built-up
27,4%
Pesticides
17,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Applicable · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN