Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Ngongowele

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

3

Observations

3

Area

1 145,9km²

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

3 distinct species · 3 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

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

Climate

Mean T°

23,3°C

Annual rain

976mm

Warmest m°

31,1°C

Coldest m°

15,5°C

Elevation: 591 m on average (min 384 m, max 903 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,3°C
Annual rain
976mm
Warmest month
31,1°C
Coldest month
15,5°C
Mean alt.
591m
Min
384m
Max
903m
Std. dev.
134m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

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

10,7g/kg

Clay

17,5%

Sand

77,8%

Silt

4,7%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Liwale

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
15,8g/kg
Clay
16,6%
Sand
78,7%
Silt
4,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
10,6g/kg
Clay
16,8%
Sand
78,4%
Silt
4,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
5,5g/kg
Clay
19,0%
Sand
76,3%
Silt
4,7%

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

Land cover

Forest62.0%
Crops3.3%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)34.6%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

4

Max drainage

4 877km²

Discharge in basins

10,1m³/s

Mean precip.

918mm/an

Mean T°

23,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,43

Mean runoff

277mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

545m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Built-up

2,9%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Selous Game Reserve

IUCN Not Applicable

World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1982

47 215 km²

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