HydroLAKES lake · #184679
Soutpan
Surface area
3,46km²
Avg depth
6,4m
Volume
22,21km³
Shoreline
9,8km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Nelson Mandela BayEastern Cape · South Africa3.46 km²100.0% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
389 distinct species · 9 138 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Soutpan : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 26 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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
3,46km²
Avg depth
6,4m
Volume
22,210km³
Watershed
8km²
Shoreline
9,8km
Shore dev. idx
1,48
Residence time
13 532days
Elevation
29m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.