Quantock Hills
IUCN VArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty · 1957
99 km²
Subdivision · GBR
West Monkton
United Kingdom
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
12,9km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
10,4°C
Annual rain
1 009mm
Warmest m°
20,0°C
Coldest m°
2,2°C
Elevation: 63 m on average (min 14 m, max 179 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,4°C
Annual rain
1 009mm
Warmest month
20,0°C
Coldest month
2,2°C
Mean alt.
63m
Min
14m
Max
179m
Std. dev.
46m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
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
42,4g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
30,2%
Silt
44,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Somerset
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
66,9g/kg
Clay
23,7%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
45,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
37,2g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
29,8%
Silt
44,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
23,0g/kg
Clay
26,2%
Sand
30,1%
Silt
43,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest9.1%
Crops40.3%
Built-up3.3%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)45.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
4,7nW
Built-up
328,3%
Pesticides
27,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN V · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 1
Children's Wood/Riverside Park
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve · 2003
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN