HydroLAKES lake · #180837
Lake Magadi
Surface area
1,87km²
Avg depth
15,8m
Volume
29,42km³
Shoreline
12,6km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Kajiado WestKajiado · Kenya1.86 km²100.0% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
202 distinct species · 609 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 Lake Magadi : 20 espèces reliées par 23 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.7%, 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
1,87km²
Avg depth
15,8m
Volume
29,420km³
Watershed
49km²
Shoreline
12,6km
Shore dev. idx
2,61
Residence time
4 053days
Elevation
597m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.