HydroLAKES lake · #145461
Gilsárvötn
Surface area
4,08km²
Avg depth
6,7m
Volume
27,33km³
Shoreline
16,1km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- FljótsdalshreppurAusturland · Iceland4.11 km²100.0% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
154 distinct species · 647 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 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 Gilsárvötn : 14 espèces reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.4%, 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
4,08km²
Avg depth
6,7m
Volume
27,330km³
Watershed
23km²
Shoreline
16,1km
Shore dev. idx
2,25
Residence time
434days
Elevation
627m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.