HydroLAKES lake · #9827
Laguna de Apoyo
Surface area
20,68km²
Avg depth
58,9m
Volume
1 217,51km³
Shoreline
18,2km
Administrative coverage
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- GranadaGranada · Nicaragua10.57 km²51.3% of lake
- MasayaMasaya · Nicaragua7.15 km²34.7% of lake
- CatarinaMasaya · Nicaragua2.66 km²12.9% of lake
- San Juan de OrienteMasaya · Nicaragua0.21 km²1.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Laguna de Apoyo
IUCN IVNature Reserve
20.60 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
748 distinct species · 18 393 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Laguna de Apoyo : 27 espèces reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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
20,68km²
Avg depth
58,9m
Volume
1 217,510km³
Watershed
50km²
Shoreline
18,2km
Shore dev. idx
1,13
Residence time
41 568days
Elevation
73m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.