Ontologia

Sub-chief · MWI

SC Chilowamatambe

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)

Species observed

33

Observations

45

Area

314,5km²

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

33 distinct species · 45 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

45 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 41
41–40
2–40
2–1
< 2

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

Climate

Mean T°

20,7°C

Annual rain

836mm

Warmest m°

29,3°C

Coldest m°

11,6°C

Elevation: 1 097 m on average (min 1 030 m, max 1 160 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,7°C
Annual rain
836mm
Warmest month
29,3°C
Coldest month
11,6°C
Mean alt.
1 097m
Min
1 030m
Max
1 160m
Std. dev.
29m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,3

Org. C

13,1g/kg

Clay

15,6%

Sand

76,2%

Silt

8,1%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
16,8g/kg
Clay
14,3%
Sand
77,4%
Silt
8,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
14,1g/kg
Clay
14,3%
Sand
77,5%
Silt
8,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
8,5g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
73,9%
Silt
7,9%

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

Land cover

Forest7.9%
Crops44.4%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)44.9%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

22,7km

Lake surface here

0,12km²

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

10 695km²

Discharge in basins

4,8m³/s

Mean precip.

1 002mm/an

Mean T°

20,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,34

Mean runoff

173mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 036m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

89,8%

Pesticides

6,7kg/km²

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

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