Rivière· 76 segments
Olifants
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Nkangala, Sekhukhune
Total length
635km
Max discharge
14,7m³/s
Max Strahler
6
Segments matched
76
River geography2 admin regions · 0 communes
2 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- SekhukhuneLimpopo · South Africa272.3 kmin this dpt
- NkangalaMpumalanga · South Africa50.9 kmin this dpt
12 intersecting protected areas
Loskop Dam Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Schuinsdraai Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Uys Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
D. J. Dercksen Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Annasdal Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Basveld Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Letolo Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Stavoren Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Berg-en-Dal Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
3 more protected areassorted by area
Voortrekker Kleinkind Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Smit Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Marble Hall Fisheries
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 76 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
565 distinct species · 4 991 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Olifants : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 26 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
635km
Max discharge
14,7m³/s
Max Strahler
6
Segments matched
76
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.