Musalangu
IUCN VIGame Management Area · 1971
17 714 km²
Commune · MWI
n.a. (211)
Malawi
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
0
Observations
0
Area
48,6km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
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Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
822mm
Warmest m°
30,6°C
Coldest m°
13,3°C
Elevation: 1 149 m on average (min 1 108 m, max 1 184 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
822mm
Warmest month
30,6°C
Coldest month
13,3°C
Mean alt.
1 149m
Min
1 108m
Max
1 184m
Std. dev.
22m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
10,4g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
71,7%
Silt
7,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Chindi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
13,2g/kg
Clay
20,2%
Sand
72,0%
Silt
7,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
11,1g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
72,0%
Silt
7,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
7,0g/kg
Clay
21,0%
Sand
71,2%
Silt
7,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest21.0%
Crops33.4%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)43.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
3,4km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 770km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
842mm/an
Mean T°
20,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,47
Mean runoff
123mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 198m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Built-up
67,1%
Pesticides
5,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN