National Park · can
Yoho National Park Of Canada
- Area
- 1 292 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1886
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1886
- Managing authority
- Parks Canada Agency
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 743 distinct species · 65 254 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 Yoho National Park Of Canada : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 80 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 11 lakes · 36 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
321,0km
Lake surface here
3,72km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 705km²
Discharge in basins
24,1m³/s
Mean precip.
711mm/an
Mean T°
-1,1°C
Moisture idx
0,18
Max snow
58%
Mean runoff
596mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 915m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Kicking Horse Riversub-area1 815,3 km²overlap1270.78 km²98%
- Bassin de Blaeberry Riversub-area745,4 km²overlap8.02 km²1%
- Bassin de Kootenay Riversub-area2 705,4 km²overlap7.45 km²1%
- Bassin de Bow Riversub-area2 208,5 km²overlap6.16 km²0%
- Bassin de Mistaya Riversub-area309,5 km²overlap0.09 km²0%
Lakes (11, top by area)
- Emerald Lakearea1,1 km²avg depth10.5 m
- Lac 930908area0,8 km²avg depth12.1 m
- Lac 927425area0,4 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Lac 925627area0,3 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Lac 930298area0,3 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Lac 927889area0,2 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Lac 930340area0,2 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Lac 924381area0,1 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lac 931443area0,1 km²avg depth7.2 m
Rivers / streams (36, ord ≥ 4)
- Kicking Horse Riverord 4len here47.40 km48%total98 km
- Amiskwi Riverord 2len here39.85 km100%total40 km
- Otterhead Riverord 4len here27.60 km100%total28 km
- Ottertail Riverord 3len here18.97 km75%total25 km
- Yoho Riverord 2len here17.53 km100%total18 km
- Emerald Riverord 2len here13.76 km100%total14 km
- McArthur Creekord 3len here11.76 km100%total12 km
- Porcupine Creekord 3len here10.53 km19%total54 km
- Cataract Brookord 2len here10.50 km100%total10 km
- Kiwetinok Riverord 1len here8.81 km100%total9 km
- Mollison Creekord 2len here8.20 km70%total12 km
- Otto Creekord 1len here6.90 km100%total7 km
24 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Boulder Creekord 3len here6.59 km3%total228 km
- Twin Falls Creekord 2len here6.41 km50%total13 km
- Goodsir Creekord 2len here6.05 km100%total6 km
- Ice Riverord 2len here6.00 km100%total6 km
- Niles Creekord 1len here5.87 km100%total6 km
- Beaverfoot Riverord 2len here5.85 km24%total25 km
- Takakkaw Creekord 1len here5.65 km100%total6 km
- Hoodoo Creekord 3len here5.30 km9%total59 km
- Little Yoho Riverord 1len here5.29 km100%total5 km
- Tallon Creekord 1len here4.42 km100%total4 km
- Duchesnay Creekord 1len here4.36 km100%total4 km
- Blue Creekord 2len here4.33 km7%total64 km
- Finn Creekord 4len here4.25 km48%total9 km
- Waves Creekord 1len here4.12 km100%total4 km
- Float Creekord 3len here3.91 km100%total4 km
- Monarch Creekord 3len here3.46 km100%total3 km
- Silverslope Creekord 1len here3.35 km100%total3 km
- Fairy Creekord 2len here3.17 km35%total9 km
- Haskins Creekord 1len here3.14 km28%total11 km
- Zinc Creekord 1len here2.21 km100%total2 km
- Clawson Creekord 2len here1.64 km42%total4 km
- Haygarth Creekord 1len here1.37 km100%total1 km
- Martins Creekord 1len here1.28 km100%total1 km
- Misko Creekord 1len here1.18 km22%total5 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
- 51.38251, -116.53603
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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.