Pongola Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 2019
90 km²
Constituency · SWZ
Somntongo
Swaziland
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Area
319,7km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
587mm
Warmest m°
30,2°C
Coldest m°
10,9°C
Elevation: 242 m on average (min 132 m, max 552 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
587mm
Warmest month
30,2°C
Coldest month
10,9°C
Mean alt.
242m
Min
132m
Max
552m
Std. dev.
87m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
16,8g/kg
Clay
33,0%
Sand
46,4%
Silt
20,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
22,0g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
47,7%
Silt
21,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
16,6g/kg
Clay
31,1%
Sand
47,9%
Silt
21,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
11,9g/kg
Clay
36,5%
Sand
43,5%
Silt
20,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest25.6%
Crops17.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)56.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
15,6%
Pesticides
15,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN