HydroLAKES lake · #180948
Lake Empakaai
Surface area
8,05km²
Avg depth
16m
Volume
128,59km³
Shoreline
10,5km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- NgorongoroArusha · Tanzania8.01 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
8.01 km² overlap
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
IUCN Not ReportedConservation Area
8.01 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
233 distinct species · 843 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 Lake Empakaai : 27 espèces reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.8%, 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
8,05km²
Avg depth
16,0m
Volume
128,590km³
Watershed
47km²
Shoreline
10,5km
Shore dev. idx
1,04
Residence time
13 654days
Elevation
2 222m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.