HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081567990
Bassin de Mogalakwena River
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Capricorn, Waterberg
Sub-basin area
2 252,5km²
Upstream area
7 715,6km²
Discharge
2,82m³/s
Mean elev.
1 075m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sterkrivier1398 km²
- Bassin de Mogalakwena River114 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2241.0 km²99.7% of basin
- 6.4 km²0.3% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Lapalala Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
89.63 km² overlap
Hen Nel Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
24.92 km² overlap
Innes Mellet Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
23.77 km² overlap
Belanie Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
16.40 km² overlap
Alkantrant Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
0.57 km² overlap
Alem Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 218 distinct species · 14 133 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 14 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 Bassin de Mogalakwena River : 13 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,4°C
Annual rain
508mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
1 636mm
AET
428mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
724cm
Forest
32%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
53%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)