National Park · zmb
Mweru Wantipa
- Area
- 3 157 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
241 distinct species · 503 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Mweru Wantipa : 29 espèces reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology10 basins · 7 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
36,9km
Lake surface here
1 352,90km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
27 097km²
Discharge in basins
188,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 101mm/an
Mean T°
23,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,36
Mean runoff
143mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 099m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Tshomasub-area3 311,9 km²overlap803.89 km²25%
- Basin #15980sub-area685,8 km²overlap650.84 km²21%
- Bassin de Mawesub-area1 821,2 km²overlap470.12 km²15%
- Bassin de Luchindasub-area3 197 km²overlap439.44 km²14%
- Bassin de Lunsangwesub-area2 020 km²overlap316.23 km²10%
- Bassin de Mofwesub-area1 165,9 km²overlap292.48 km²9%
- Bassin de Mukubwesub-area1 410,6 km²overlap75.62 km²2%
- Bassin de Ifunasub-area563,4 km²overlap67.31 km²2%
- Bassin de Mwansamilasub-area2 289,7 km²overlap25.47 km²1%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (7, top by area)
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- Mpandeord 3len here8.80 km23%total38 km
- Kateteord 2len here5.94 km25%total24 km
- Ifunaord 2len here5.86 km17%total34 km
- Tshomaord 4len here5.23 km5%total114 km
- Maweord 4len here3.35 km16%total20 km
- Kanonjeord 1len here2.72 km39%total7 km
- Luntomfweord 3len here2.28 km3%total67 km
- Mofweord 5len here1.46 km2%total82 km
- Mwambeshiord 4len here1.02 km4%total25 km
- Mukubweord 4len here0.28 km0%total144 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
- -8.71739, 29.51217
- 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.