HydroLAKES lake · #115826
Laguna de Metapán
Surface area
3,19km²
Avg depth
8,6m
Volume
27,53km³
Shoreline
14,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MetapánSanta Ana · El Salvador3.18 km²100.0% of lake
3 intersecting protected areas
Complejo Güija
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
3.18 km² overlap
Trifinio-Fraternidad
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
3.18 km² overlap
National Park
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
488 distinct species · 3 305 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Laguna de Metapán : 22 espèces + 4 bulles famille, 23 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 7.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 4 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
3,19km²
Avg depth
8,6m
Volume
27,530km³
Watershed
150km²
Shoreline
14,7km
Shore dev. idx
2,33
Residence time
107days
Elevation
449m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.