HydroLAKES lake · #11596
Vuolep Kaitumjaure
Surface area
15,03km²
Avg depth
11,3m
Volume
169,74km³
Shoreline
39km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- GällivareNorrbotten · Sweden15.14 km²100.0% of lake
9 intersecting protected areas
Torne och Kalix älvsystem
IUCN Not AssignedNatura 2000 SCI
14.84 km² overlap
Torne och Kalix älvsystem
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
14.84 km² overlap
Sjaunja
IUCN IaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
4.45 km² overlap
Laponian Area
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
0.17 km² overlap
2001071 Sjaunja
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.17 km² overlap
Sjaunja
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.17 km² overlap
Sjaunja
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
0.17 km² overlap
Sjaunja
IUCN IaNatura 2000 SCI
0.17 km² overlap
Sjaunja
IUCN IaNatura 2000 SPA
0.17 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
162 distinct species · 274 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Vuolep Kaitumjaure : 23 espèces reliées par 50 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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
15,03km²
Avg depth
11,3m
Volume
169,740km³
Watershed
907km²
Shoreline
39,0km
Shore dev. idx
2,84
Residence time
108days
Elevation
565m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.