National Park · mwi
Liwonde National Park
- Area
- 505 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1973
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1973
- Managing authority
- Group (Department of National Parks and Wildlife in Partnership with African Parks)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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 Liwonde National Park : 13 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 12.1%, 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).
Hydrology5 basins · 3 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
96,4km
Lake surface here
1,75km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
132 381km²
Discharge in basins
661,3m³/s
Mean precip.
983mm/an
Mean T°
23,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,40
Mean runoff
230mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
576m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Shireord 6len here37.25 km4%total1016 km
- Namandanjeord 3len here22.50 km63%total35 km
- Likuziord 6len here15.12 km97%total16 km
- Ntangaiord 2len here11.73 km98%total12 km
- Chimwaliraord 6len here5.53 km17%total32 km
- Nsulira Riverord 1len here2.21 km39%total6 km
- Likwenuord 3len here1.79 km4%total41 km
- Nkasiord 6len here0.24 km15%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
- -14.82328, 35.35383
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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.