Ruisseau· 57 segments
Sandspruit
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Dr Kenneth Kaunda, Gert Sibande, Lejweleputswa, Thabo Mofutsanyane
Total length
335km
Max discharge
3,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
57
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Gert SibandeMpumalanga · South Africa160.9 kmin this dpt
- Thabo MofutsanyaneFree State · South Africa85.8 kmin this dpt
- LejweleputswaFree State · South Africa27.8 kmin this dpt
- Dr Kenneth KaundaNorth West · South Africa0.0 kmin this dpt
5 intersecting protected areas
Sandveld Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Clerkstroom Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Heelbo Game Ranch
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Bloudrif Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Lotterkrantz Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 57 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
96 distinct species · 200 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Sandspruit : 26 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 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
335km
Max discharge
3,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
57
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.