HydroLAKES lake · #15845
Nandikadal Lagoon
Surface area
25,79km²
Avg depth
1,9m
Volume
47,72km³
Shoreline
36,9km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MaritimepattuMullaitivu · Sri Lanka17.43 km²67.9% of lake
- PuthukudiyiruppuMullaitivu · Sri Lanka8.25 km²32.1% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Nandikadal NR
IUCN IbNature Reserve
24.81 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
29 distinct species · 51 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 Nandikadal Lagoon : 10 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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
25,79km²
Avg depth
1,9m
Volume
47,720km³
Watershed
447km²
Shoreline
36,9km
Shore dev. idx
2,05
Residence time
98days
Elevation
1m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.