Ontologia

Commune · MWI

n.a. (2838)

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(71 %)

Species observed

7

Observations

8

Area

6,4km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

7 distinct species · 8 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

8 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
8–7
8–7
8–7
< 8

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,4°C

Annual rain

1 528mm

Warmest m°

30,3°C

Coldest m°

13,6°C

Elevation: 596 m on average (min 577 m, max 620 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,4°C
Annual rain
1 528mm
Warmest month
30,3°C
Coldest month
13,6°C
Mean alt.
596m
Min
577m
Max
620m
Std. dev.
16m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(71 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,5

Org. C

18,2g/kg

Clay

30,9%

Sand

51,1%

Silt

17,9%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to TA Mabuka

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
22,5g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
52,0%
Silt
18,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
19,4g/kg
Clay
29,0%
Sand
52,6%
Silt
18,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
12,6g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
48,8%
Silt
17,0%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest24.0%
Crops16.0%
Built-up3.0%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)57.0%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

0,7km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 672km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 770mm/an

Mean T°

20,1°C

Moisture idx

0,15

Mean runoff

500mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 025m

Watersheds crossing here

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

7hab/km²

Built-up

296,8%

Pesticides

5,8kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Lichenya

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 1948

3 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN