HydroLAKES lake · #183400
Klerksdorp Dam
Surface area
2km²
Avg depth
2,9m
Volume
5,7km³
Shoreline
9,4km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Dr Kenneth KaundaNorth West · South Africa2.00 km²100.0% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
341 distinct species · 36 757 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Klerksdorp Dam : 19 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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
2,00km²
Avg depth
2,9m
Volume
5,700km³
Watershed
5 612km²
Shoreline
9,4km
Shore dev. idx
1,88
Residence time
17days
Elevation
1 321m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.