Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) · irl
Derryveagh and Glendowan Mountains SPA
- Area
- 315 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2019
Overview
- Designation
- Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
- Established
- 2019
- Managing authority
- See European Environment Agency Geospatial Data Catalogue for more information - https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/be2142b0-7dc4-42e3-afac-f7cc5f1a9ac6
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 479 distinct species · 8 742 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Derryveagh and Glendowan Mountains SPA : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 76 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 21 lakes · 27 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
93,1km
Lake surface here
15,08km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 917km²
Discharge in basins
2,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 349mm/an
Mean T°
8,6°C
Moisture idx
0,59
Max snow
20%
Mean runoff
1 292mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
120m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (21, top by area)
- Lough Beagharea2,4 km²avg depth16.2 m
- Gartan Lougharea2 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Lough Nacung Upperarea2 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Glen Lougharea1,4 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Altan Lougharea1,3 km²avg depth13.4 m
- Dunlewy Lougharea1,1 km²avg depth9.0 m
- Lough Anurearea1 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lac 1317110area0,9 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 1316754area0,6 km²avg depth5.5 m
12 more lakes
- Lac 1316732area0,4 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 1316886area0,4 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Lac 1316490area0,3 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1316469area0,3 km²avg depth4.6 m
- Lac 1316738area0,3 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Lac 1315956area0,2 km²avg depth5.4 m
- Lac 1316514area0,2 km²avg depth7.0 m
- Lac 1316456area0,2 km²avg depth5.1 m
- Lac 1316211area0,2 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lac 1316880area0,1 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1316897area0,1 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1316573area0,1 km²avg depth3.9 m
Rivers / streams (27, ord ≥ 4)
- Bulloba Riverord 2len here10.50 km62%total17 km
- Owencarrow Riverord 2len here8.79 km87%total10 km
- Calabber Riverord 1len here6.75 km72%total9 km
- Gweebarra Riverord 3len here5.86 km51%total11 km
- Croagheen Riverord 1len here5.08 km100%total5 km
- River Cladyord 2len here4.81 km69%total7 km
- Cloghernagore Riverord 2len here4.41 km101%total4 km
- River Barraord 1len here4.23 km90%total5 km
- Devlin Riverord 1len here4.19 km89%total5 km
- Glasnaseeragh Riverord 1len here3.83 km100%total4 km
- Tullaghobegly Riverord 1len here3.73 km31%total12 km
- Owenator Roverord 2len here3.56 km29%total12 km
15 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Owenamarve Riverord 2len here3.26 km32%total10 km
- Owenweeord 2len here3.04 km49%total6 km
- Altnagloush Riverord 1len here2.69 km62%total4 km
- Finnord 4len here2.44 km3%total84 km
- Glen Riverord 1len here2.40 km38%total6 km
- Sruhancrocamord 1len here1.91 km75%total3 km
- Commons Riverord 1len here1.84 km46%total4 km
- Cummirk Riverord 2len here1.72 km17%total10 km
- Owenmacroo Riverord 1len here1.63 km101%total2 km
- Derryglackaghord 2len here1.48 km21%total7 km
- Sruhannacreeord 1len here1.34 km100%total1 km
- Stranaglogh Riverord 1len here1.23 km100%total1 km
- Glenleheen Streamord 1len here1.02 km27%total4 km
- Clady Riverord 2len here0.79 km7%total12 km
- Sruhanloughmuckord 1len here0.54 km41%total1 km
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
- 54.98974, -8.08691
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.