HydroLAKES lake · #12056
Jökulsárlón
Surface area
17,53km²
Avg depth
2,8m
Volume
48,87km³
Shoreline
27,6km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Sveitarfélagið HornafjörðurAusturland · Iceland17.63 km²99.9% of lake
3 intersecting protected areas
Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður
IUCN IINational Park
17.64 km² overlap
Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
17.64 km² overlap
Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
17.64 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
67 distinct species · 338 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Jökulsárlón : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 15.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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
17,53km²
Avg depth
2,8m
Volume
48,870km³
Watershed
10km²
Shoreline
27,6km
Shore dev. idx
1,86
Residence time
662days
Elevation
13m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.