Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · zaf
Makuleke Wetlands
- Area
- 108 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 2007
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 2007
- Managing authority
- Full information available from the Ramsar Sites Information Service (RSIS) website - https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/1687
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 077 distinct species · 118 084 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 Makuleke Wetlands : 10 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.5%, 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 · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
32,1km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
238 956km²
Discharge in basins
84,3m³/s
Mean precip.
527mm/an
Mean T°
23,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,69
Mean runoff
75mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
381m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, 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
- -22.39257, 31.27036
- 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.