Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #159157

Loch Assynt

Natural lakeUnited KingdomEurope 66 m

Surface area

7,08km²

Avg depth

14,6m

Volume

103,51km³

Shoreline

26,3km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-208005143011364 km² · upstream 11364 km²

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Highland
    Scotland · United Kingdom
    7.12 km²
    100.0% of lake

4 intersecting protected areas

  • Assynt - Coigach

    IUCN Not Reported

    National Scenic Area

    7.12 km² overlap

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest

    7.10 km² overlap

  • Assynt Lochs

    IUCN Not Reported

    Emerald Network

    7.10 km² overlap

  • Quinag

    IUCN IV

    Wildland reserve

    1.90 km² overlap

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

Species present

1 278 distinct species · 6 347 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

6 347 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 6 347
6 347–6 346
6 347–6 346
6 347–6 346
< 6 347

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

Ecological tissue

Sample of 33 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 Loch Assynt : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 40 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
40
Connectance
0.076
Patrimoniales
1
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

7,08km²

Avg depth

14,6m

Volume

103,510km³

Watershed

104km²

Shoreline

26,3km

Shore dev. idx

2,79

Residence time

237days

Elevation

66m

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