Niassa
IUCN VISpecial Reserve · 1954
38 189 km²
Province · moz
Nassa
Mozambique
AwTropical, savannah(88 %)
Area
129 238,1km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 044mm
Warmest m°
31,0°C
Coldest m°
14,7°C
Elevation: 644 m on average (min 137 m, max 1 770 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 044mm
Warmest month
31,0°C
Coldest month
14,7°C
Mean alt.
644m
Min
137m
Max
1 770m
Std. dev.
231m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(88 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
12,4g/kg
Clay
24,0%
Sand
63,4%
Silt
12,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
15,9g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
64,7%
Silt
12,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
12,5g/kg
Clay
23,2%
Sand
64,1%
Silt
12,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
8,7g/kg
Clay
26,4%
Sand
61,3%
Silt
12,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest39.2%
Crops9.2%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)51.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
7,6%
Pesticides
0,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas19
IUCN VI · 11IUCN Not Reported · 7IUCN IV · 1
Lake Niassa and its Coastal Zone
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
15 843 km²
Chipanje Chetu
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area · 1998
6 653 km²
Niassa
IUCN VIBuffer Zone · 1954
4 519 km²
Nungo
IUCN VIHunting Reserve · 2013
3 320 km²
Marangira
IUCN VIHunting Reserve · 2014
2 697 km²
Complete list19 protected areas
- NiassaSpecial ReserveIUCN VI195438 189 km²
- Lake Niassa and its Coastal ZoneWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN VI15 843 km²
- Chipanje ChetuCommunity Conservation AreaIUCN VI19986 653 km²
- NiassaBuffer ZoneIUCN VI19544 519 km²
- NungoHunting ReserveIUCN VI20133 320 km²
- MarangiraHunting ReserveIUCN VI20142 697 km²
- NacumuaHunting ReserveIUCN VI20102 636 km²
- LurecoHunting ReserveIUCN VI20132 296 km²
- Lake ChilwaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported19962 110 km²
- NipepeHunting ReserveIUCN VI20101 380 km²
- Magwamila O.A.Open areaIUCN Not Reported1 347 km²
- MessaloHunting ReserveIUCN VI20131 323 km²
- Ruvuma O.A.Open areaIUCN Not Reported1 191 km²
- MwambesiNature Forest ReserveIUCN Not Reported20191 123 km²
- Mwambesi GCAGame controlled areaIUCN Not Reported1 076 km²
- NamizimuForest ReserveIUCN VI1924889 km²
- Liparamba G.RGame ReserveIUCN Not Reported604 km²
- Lukwika-Lumesule G.R.Game ReserveIUCN Not Reported403 km²
- Lago NiassaNational ReserveIUCN IV2011386 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN