HydroLAKES lake · #13641
Lough Leane
Surface area
21,17km²
Avg depth
14m
Volume
295,59km³
Shoreline
45,2km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KillarneyKerry · Ireland21.26 km²100.0% of lake
4 intersecting protected areas
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
21.25 km² overlap
Killarney National Park
IUCN IINational Park
21.25 km² overlap
Killarney National Park SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
21.24 km² overlap
Killarney National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
21.12 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 960 distinct species · 17 331 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Lough Leane : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 100 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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
21,17km²
Avg depth
14,0m
Volume
295,590km³
Watershed
568km²
Shoreline
45,2km
Shore dev. idx
2,77
Residence time
127days
Elevation
17m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.