Nyika National Park
IUCN IINational Park · 1965
3 094 km²
Sub-chief · MWI
SC Mwirang'ombe
Malawi
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
54
Observations
91
Area
170,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 7 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de SC Mwirang'ombe : 7 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 19.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
7
Interactions affichées
4
Connectance
0.191
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
54 distinct species · 91 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,6°C
Annual rain
972mm
Warmest m°
30,8°C
Coldest m°
18,2°C
Elevation: 540 m on average (min 475 m, max 717 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,6°C
Annual rain
972mm
Warmest month
30,8°C
Coldest month
18,2°C
Mean alt.
540m
Min
475m
Max
717m
Std. dev.
51m
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
11,1g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
67,5%
Silt
7,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
23,9%
Sand
68,4%
Silt
7,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
68,4%
Silt
7,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
7,8g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
65,6%
Silt
6,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest11.4%
Crops36.8%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)49.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
18,7km
Lake surface here
0,09km²
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 099km²
Discharge in basins
1,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 143mm/an
Mean T°
22,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,25
Mean runoff
215mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
954m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
106,7%
Pesticides
1,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN