National Park · pan
Volcán Barú
- Area
- 141 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1976
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1976
- Managing authority
- Ministerio de Ambiente
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 862 distinct species · 149 126 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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 Volcán Barú : 18 espèces reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
40,7km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 907km²
Discharge in basins
5,1m³/s
Mean precip.
3 004mm/an
Mean T°
23,2°C
Moisture idx
0,48
Mean runoff
1 659mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
669m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Quebrada Brujaord 2len here12.63 km94%total14 km
- Río Calderaord 3len here9.44 km16%total59 km
- Río Chuspaord 2len here5.46 km71%total8 km
- Río Bregueord 3len here5.40 km23%total23 km
- Río Colgaord 2len here3.06 km19%total16 km
- Callejón Seco 2ord 1len here1.37 km42%total3 km
- Qbda. Grailleord 2len here1.36 km28%total5 km
- Río Chiriquí Viejoord 4len here0.74 km1%total132 km
- Quebrada Nueva Suizaord 1len here0.70 km30%total2 km
- Quebrada Bonillaord 2len here0.48 km4%total13 km
- Río Quisigaord 3len here0.09 km0%total23 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
- 8.83234, -82.54025
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.