Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2010
534 km²
Division · LKA
Sri Lanka
Species observed
465
Observations
11 074
Area
185,2km²
Sample of 33 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).
Tissu écologique de Welimada : 31 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
465 distinct species · 11 074 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
19,2°C
Annual rain
2 037mm
Warmest m°
24,4°C
Coldest m°
13,7°C
Elevation: 1 388 m on average (min 999 m, max 2 149 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
58,4g/kg
Clay
39,0%
Sand
33,3%
Silt
27,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
30,6km
Lake surface here
0,26km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 513km²
Discharge in basins
6,0m³/s
Mean precip.
2 040mm/an
Mean T°
20,4°C
Moisture idx
0,31
Mean runoff
980mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 208m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
271,6%
Pesticides
12,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2010
534 km²
National Park · 1988
31 km²
Conservation Forest · 2013
12 km²
Forest Reserve
12 km²
Strict Nature Reserve · 1938
11 km²
Reserved Forest · 2012
11 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN