HydroLAKES lake · #180679
Kikorongo Crater Lake
Surface area
1,29km²
Avg depth
4,6m
Volume
5,9km³
Shoreline
4,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BusongoraKasese · Uganda1.28 km²100.0% of lake
3 intersecting protected areas
Queen Elizabeth National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
1.28 km² overlap
Lake George
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.28 km² overlap
Queen Elizabeth
IUCN IINational Park
1.28 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
428 distinct species · 3 931 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 Kikorongo Crater Lake : 13 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.1%, 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
1,29km²
Avg depth
4,6m
Volume
5,900km³
Watershed
46km²
Shoreline
4,7km
Shore dev. idx
1,16
Residence time
316days
Elevation
913m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.