Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #183394

Van Eck Dam

ReservoirSwazilandAfrica 135 m

Surface area

1,16km²

Avg depth

8,5m

Volume

9,9km³

Shoreline

5,1km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-10816082101277 km² · upstream 16768 km²

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Nkilongo
    Lubombo · Swaziland
    1.16 km²
    100.0% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Van Eck Dam

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    1.16 km² overlap

Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

426 distinct species · 7 113 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 113 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 7 113
7 113–7 112
7 113–7 112
7 113–7 112
< 7 113

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 15 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Van Eck Dam : 14 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
15
Interactions affichées
12
Connectance
0.114
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)

Surface

1,16km²

Avg depth

8,5m

Volume

9,900km³

Watershed

22km²

Shoreline

5,1km

Shore dev. idx

1,33

Residence time

1 508days

Elevation

135m

HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.