National Park · zmb
Liuwa Plain
- Area
- 3 237 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1971
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1971
- Managing authority
- Department of National Parks and Wildlife
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
539 distinct species · 13 365 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 18 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 Liuwa Plain : 13 espèces reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology7 basins · 1 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
237,1km
Lake surface here
0,08km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
20 091km²
Discharge in basins
45,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 051mm/an
Mean T°
21,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,46
Mean runoff
79mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 040m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Lwandilusub-area1 754,3 km²overlap1702.37 km²53%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area1 191,9 km²overlap585.49 km²18%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area1 764,6 km²overlap478.38 km²15%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area340,3 km²overlap161.29 km²5%
- Bassin de Mulongasub-area955,7 km²overlap145.10 km²4%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area299,2 km²overlap137.40 km²4%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area215,4 km²overlap26.66 km²1%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
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
- -14.53084, 22.60565
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.