Conservation Area · TZA
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Area
- 8 250 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
Overview
- Designation
- Conservation Area 0
- Managing authority
- Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 680 distinct species · 280 995 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Ngorongoro Conservation Area : 21 espèces reliées par 22 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology21 basins · 6 lakes · 16 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
328,3km
Lake surface here
46,52km²
Basins crossed
21
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
57 304km²
Discharge in basins
70,3m³/s
Mean precip.
767mm/an
Mean T°
18,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,46
Mean runoff
76mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 657m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Baraisub-area3 502,8 km²overlap1481.98 km²18%
- Bassin de Munge Riversub-area875,1 km²overlap871.22 km²11%
- Basin #00740sub-area1 320,6 km²overlap765.75 km²9%
- Bassin de Oldupai Riversub-area922,1 km²overlap694.66 km²8%
- Bassin de Oldupai Riversub-area676,6 km²overlap673.61 km²8%
- Bassin de Norkuman Riversub-area474,8 km²overlap472.73 km²6%
- Bassin de Kirurumsub-area1 231 km²overlap467.59 km²6%
- Basin #09290sub-area444,8 km²overlap442.86 km²5%
- Basin #10830sub-area503,1 km²overlap437.52 km²5%
12 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Dry Streamsub-area429,9 km²overlap428.00 km²5%
- Bassin de Loburosub-area4 147,3 km²overlap369.97 km²4%
- Bassin de Nyabogati Riversub-area1 971,5 km²overlap261.59 km²3%
- Bassin de Oldibaisub-area543,1 km²overlap222.21 km²3%
- Bassin de Mongomawesub-area1 476,8 km²overlap156.88 km²2%
- Basin #00360sub-area607,9 km²overlap134.97 km²2%
- Basin #23170sub-area430,9 km²overlap122.52 km²1%
- Basin #22060sub-area575,9 km²overlap113.82 km²1%
- Basin #41020sub-area1 334 km²overlap82.05 km²1%
- Bassin de Oldupai Riversub-area43,5 km²overlap43.32 km²1%
- Basin #43820sub-area4,9 km²overlap4.86 km²0%
- Bassin de Mbalagetisub-area388,3 km²overlap2.00 km²0%
Lakes (6, top by area)
Rivers / streams (16, ord ≥ 4)
- Oldupai Riverord 4len here83.14 km84%total99 km
- Norkuman Riverord 3len here44.82 km100%total45 km
- Munge Riverord 2len here43.94 km100%total44 km
- Engeju Engitokord 2len here26.38 km100%total26 km
- Engejung'iroord 1len here24.57 km100%total25 km
- Oijoro Nyokie Riverord 2len here23.91 km100%total24 km
- Loburoord 2len here17.43 km38%total46 km
- Munge Riverord 2len here13.59 km100%total14 km
- Kirurumord 1len here10.50 km35%total30 km
- Oldibaiord 3len here9.55 km47%total20 km
- Engarukaord 1len here9.45 km44%total22 km
- Saglelaord 1len here9.41 km22%total42 km
4 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
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
- -3.05163, 35.41765
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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.