HydroLAKES lake · #160007
Loch Affric
Surface area
1,79km²
Avg depth
9,4m
Volume
16,9km³
Shoreline
11km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- HighlandScotland · United Kingdom1.80 km²100.0% of lake
7 intersecting protected areas
Glen Affric
IUCN Not ReportedNational Scenic Area
1.80 km² overlap
West Inverness-shire Lochs
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
1.79 km² overlap
West Inverness-shire Lochs
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
1.79 km² overlap
Strathglass Complex
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
0.02 km² overlap
Glen Affric
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
0.02 km² overlap
Affric - Cannich Hills
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
0.00 km² overlap
Glen Affric
IUCN IINational Nature Reserve
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 319 distinct species · 5 405 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Loch Affric : 27 espèces reliées par 46 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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
1,79km²
Avg depth
9,4m
Volume
16,900km³
Watershed
120km²
Shoreline
11,0km
Shore dev. idx
2,32
Residence time
33days
Elevation
229m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.