Nature Reserve · zaf
St. Lucia Game Park
- Area
- 378 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1916
Overview
- Designation
- Nature Reserve
- Established
- 1916
- Managing authority
- KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Board
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 597 distinct species · 63 170 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 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 St. Lucia Game Park : 10 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.2%, 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).
Hydrology4 basins · 10 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
74,8km
Lake surface here
318,93km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
9 338km²
Discharge in basins
13,7m³/s
Mean precip.
945mm/an
Mean T°
21,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,32
Mean runoff
216mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
61m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (10, top by area)
- St. Luciaarea321,9 km²avg depth16.3 m
- Lac 1420598area0,5 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1420600area0,2 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1420602area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1420846area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1420604area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1420803area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1420873area0,2 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1420863area0,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
1 more lakes
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -28.12150, 32.45070
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.