HydroLAKES lake · #170299
Lac de la Vaud Gelade
Surface area
1,92km²
Avg depth
11,2m
Volume
21,4km³
Shoreline
13,1km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CreuseNouvelle-Aquitaine · France1.92 km²100.0% of lake
2 communes (L5)For countries with L5
- Royère-de-Vassivière0.96 km²
- Saint-Marc-à-Loubaud0.96 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
Millevaches En Limousin
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
1.92 km² overlap
Plateau de Millevaches
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
1.92 km² overlap
Vallée du Taurion et affluents
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.92 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 998 distinct species · 38 586 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Lac de la Vaud Gelade : 28 espèces + 3 bulles famille, 72 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 15.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 3 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
1,92km²
Avg depth
11,2m
Volume
21,400km³
Watershed
46km²
Shoreline
13,1km
Shore dev. idx
2,68
Residence time
394days
Elevation
674m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.