HydroLAKES lake · #1174
Ringkøbing Fjord
Surface area
278,06km²
Avg depth
3,5m
Volume
967,16km³
Shoreline
125,2km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Ringkøbing-SkjernMidtjylland · Denmark5.28 km²1.9% of lake
7 intersecting protected areas
Protected by conservation order, excl. Church surroundings
278.74 km² overlap
Ringkøbing Fjord
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
214.09 km² overlap
Ringkøbing Fjord og Nymindestrømmen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
214.07 km² overlap
Ringkøbing Fjord
IUCN IaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
213.88 km² overlap
Værnengene
IUCN IVProtected by conservation order, excl. Church surroundings
4.75 km² overlap
§3 protected habitats (all lakes, bogs, streams, heaths and meadows etc.)
0.88 km² overlap
Ringkøbing-Skjern Kommune private
IUCN Not Assigned§3 protected habitats (all lakes, bogs, streams, heaths and meadows etc.)
0.32 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 168 distinct species · 96 084 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Ringkøbing Fjord : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 86 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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
278,06km²
Avg depth
3,5m
Volume
967,160km³
Watershed
3 589km²
Shoreline
125,2km
Shore dev. idx
2,12
Residence time
150days
Elevation
-2m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.