HydroLAKES lake · #183535
Bhangazi
Surface area
1,53km²
Avg depth
3,8m
Volume
5,85km³
Shoreline
9,5km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- UmkhanyakudeKwaZulu-Natal · South Africa1.53 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
iSimangaliso Wetland Park – Maputo National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
1.53 km² overlap
St. Lucia System
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.53 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
433 distinct species · 903 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Bhangazi : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 5.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
1,53km²
Avg depth
3,8m
Volume
5,850km³
Watershed
42km²
Shoreline
9,5km
Shore dev. idx
2,16
Residence time
206days
Elevation
9m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.