Rivière· 18 segments
Erft
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Düsseldorf, Euskirchen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Total length
106km
Max discharge
15,9m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
18
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- EuskirchenNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany47.5 kmin this dpt
- Rhein-Kreis NeussNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany22.0 kmin this dpt
- Rhein-Erft-KreisNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany15.3 kmin this dpt
- DüsseldorfNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany0.6 kmin this dpt
30 intersecting protected areas
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Rhein-Fischschutzzonen zwischen Emmerich und Bad Honnef
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Rheinauen
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
21 more protected areassorted by area
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Erftniederung
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
NSG Bad Muenstereifeler Wald
IUCN IVNature Reserve
LSG-Billiger Wald
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Bad Münstereifeler Wald
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
Villewälder bei Bornheim
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Voreifel bei Billig
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Nature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Berrenrather Boerde
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
LSG-Wiedenfelder Hoehe
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Dickbusch, Loersfelder Busch, Steinheide
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
LSG-Erftniederung
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
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Species present
1 102 distinct species · 3 975 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 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 Erft : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 155 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 15.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 18 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
106km
Max discharge
15,9m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
18
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.