Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #15862

Kala Wewa

Natural lakeSri LankaAsia 132 m

Surface area

20,64km²

Avg depth

2,1m

Volume

42,42km³

Shoreline

60,7km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-40800492202873 km² · upstream 2873 km²

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Kekirawa
    Anuradhapura · Sri Lanka
    15.43 km²
    75.1% of lake
  • Palagala
    Anuradhapura · Sri Lanka
    4.99 km²
    24.3% of lake
  • Ipalogama
    Anuradhapura · Sri Lanka
    0.13 km²
    0.6% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

130 distinct species · 174 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

174 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 148
148–147
148–147
148–147
< 148

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 32 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Kala Wewa : 29 espèces dont 5 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
27
Connectance
0.054
Patrimoniales
5
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)

Surface

20,64km²

Avg depth

2,1m

Volume

42,420km³

Watershed

809km²

Shoreline

60,7km

Shore dev. idx

3,77

Residence time

30days

Elevation

132m

HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.