HydroLAKES lake · #14259
Étang de Lacanau
Surface area
17,03km²
Avg depth
4,6m
Volume
77,58km³
Shoreline
25,5km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- GirondeNouvelle-Aquitaine · France17.07 km²100.0% of lake
1 communes (L5)For countries with L5
- Lacanau17.07 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
Médoc
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
17.07 km² overlap
Zones humides de l'arrière dune du littoral girondin
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
16.98 km² overlap
Forest Managed Biological Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 972 distinct species · 73 471 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Étang de Lacanau : 31 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 71 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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
17,03km²
Avg depth
4,6m
Volume
77,580km³
Watershed
667km²
Shoreline
25,5km
Shore dev. idx
1,74
Residence time
108days
Elevation
11m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.