Game Management Area · zmb
Kafue Flats
- Area
- 4 750 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1971
Overview
- Designation
- Game Management Area
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1971
- Managing authority
- Department of National Parks and Wildlife
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
384 distinct species · 2 199 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Kafue Flats : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.0%, 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).
Hydrology31 basins · 42 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
438,5km
Lake surface here
42,70km²
Basins crossed
31
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
149 591km²
Discharge in basins
3 227,5m³/s
Mean precip.
846mm/an
Mean T°
21,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,52
Mean runoff
129mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 006m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area1 761 km²overlap1385.66 km²29%
- Bassin de Lubwatosub-area512,4 km²overlap437.10 km²9%
- Bassin de Munyekesub-area628,2 km²overlap269.73 km²6%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area477,3 km²overlap263.11 km²6%
- Bassin de Lubwatosub-area372,9 km²overlap236.69 km²5%
- Basin #36390sub-area448,3 km²overlap233.26 km²5%
- Basin #34160sub-area241,1 km²overlap204.75 km²4%
- Bassin de Munyekesub-area190,2 km²overlap189.57 km²4%
- Bassin de Lutalesub-area2 281,9 km²overlap188.78 km²4%
22 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area735,8 km²overlap160.24 km²3%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area355,2 km²overlap127.81 km²3%
- Bassin de Mwembeshisub-area342,6 km²overlap111.94 km²2%
- Bassin de Munyekesub-area302,5 km²overlap111.77 km²2%
- Basin #38370sub-area100,9 km²overlap98.07 km²2%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area159,8 km²overlap95.13 km²2%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area871,5 km²overlap94.21 km²2%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area231 km²overlap85.33 km²2%
- Bassin de Mpindasub-area513 km²overlap81.31 km²2%
- Bassin de Lubwatosub-area733,4 km²overlap68.98 km²1%
- Bassin de Magoyesub-area2 186,1 km²overlap66.83 km²1%
- Bassin de Kazungulasub-area4 262,3 km²overlap45.22 km²1%
- Bassin de Nansengasub-area1 756 km²overlap38.57 km²1%
- Bassin de Nangomasub-area377,8 km²overlap35.05 km²1%
- Bassin de Nangomasub-area310,4 km²overlap26.02 km²1%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area24,3 km²overlap24.21 km²1%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area20,5 km²overlap20.47 km²0%
- Bassin de Lubwatosub-area35,8 km²overlap16.03 km²0%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area17,9 km²overlap15.74 km²0%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area7,6 km²overlap7.59 km²0%
- Bassin de Lubwatosub-area12,6 km²overlap7.41 km²0%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area645,1 km²overlap3.22 km²0%
Lakes (42, top by area)
- Manyeke Lakearea90,3 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #82242area6,8 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #82249area5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1413232area1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413181area0,6 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1413286area0,5 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413224area0,5 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413221area0,4 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413230area0,4 km²avg depth1.1 m
33 more lakes
- Lac 1413163area0,4 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1413182area0,4 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1413240area0,4 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1413209area0,4 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413205area0,4 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413333area0,4 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1413250area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413268area0,3 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413272area0,3 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1413111area0,3 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413190area0,3 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413189area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413267area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413193area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413135area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413354area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413277area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413276area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413121area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1413227area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413218area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413233area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413239area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413191area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413225area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1413177area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1413201area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413238area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1413127area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413236area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413287area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413281area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413179area0,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Kafueord 8len here235.86 km9%total2719 km
- Lubwatoord 4len here80.02 km83%total96 km
- Munyekeord 5len here43.18 km20%total219 km
- Lutaleord 4len here37.95 km27%total143 km
- Nansengaord 7len here16.72 km11%total154 km
- Mwembeshiord 5len here14.14 km7%total189 km
- Nangomaord 4len here8.97 km4%total214 km
- Magoyeord 4len here1.62 km1%total207 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
- -15.69813, 27.16240
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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.