HydroLAKES lake · #171715
Lac du Salagou
Surface area
6,44km²
Avg depth
19,4m
Volume
125km³
Shoreline
20,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- HéraultOccitanie · France6.46 km²100.0% of lake
4 communes (L5)For countries with L5
- Clermont-l'Hérault3.70 km²
- Celles1.93 km²
- Liausson0.63 km²
- Octon0.19 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Grands Causses
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
1.82 km² overlap
Le Salagou
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
0.29 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
409 distinct species · 2 499 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 du Salagou : 33 espèces + 4 bulles famille, 64 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 9.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 4 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
6,44km²
Avg depth
19,4m
Volume
125,000km³
Watershed
79km²
Shoreline
20,7km
Shore dev. idx
2,30
Residence time
827days
Elevation
136m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.