HydroLAKES lake · #110441
Megunticook Lake
Surface area
4,56km²
Avg depth
10,7m
Volume
48,7km³
Shoreline
32,9km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KnoxMaine · United States2.43 km²53.2% of lake
- WaldoMaine · United States2.14 km²46.8% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Fernalds Neck
IUCN VConservation Easement
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
809 distinct species · 9 263 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Megunticook Lake : 29 espèces reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
4,56km²
Avg depth
10,7m
Volume
48,700km³
Watershed
68km²
Shoreline
32,9km
Shore dev. idx
4,35
Residence time
289days
Elevation
42m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.