Nature Reserve · zaf
Letaba Ranch Nature Reserve
- Area
- 249 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2016
Overview
- Designation
- Nature Reserve
- Established
- 2016
- Managing authority
- Department of Economic Development,Environment and Tourism (LEDET)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
417 distinct species · 1 631 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Letaba Ranch Nature Reserve : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, 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).
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
58,3km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
11 730km²
Discharge in basins
10,0m³/s
Mean precip.
504mm/an
Mean T°
22,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,70
Mean runoff
49mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
369m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Baderukweord 3len here15.53 km49%total32 km
- Mpandeniord 2len here12.30 km100%total12 km
- Groot Letaba Riverord 4len here8.54 km3%total290 km
- Xikararavuraord 2len here7.90 km58%total14 km
- Mamadolaord 1len here6.26 km100%total6 km
- Nhlarhweniord 2len here5.44 km37%total15 km
- Small-Makhwareniord 1len here2.32 km100%total2 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
- -23.71549, 31.08789
- Open in maps
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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.