HydroLAKES lake · #805
John H. Kerr Reservoir
Surface area
180,87km²
Avg depth
22,9m
Volume
4 148,8km³
Shoreline
664,7km
Administrative coverage
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MecklenburgVirginia · United States121.09 km²66.9% of lake
- VanceNorth Carolina · United States40.89 km²22.6% of lake
- HalifaxVirginia · United States12.31 km²6.8% of lake
- WarrenNorth Carolina · United States3.66 km²2.0% of lake
- GranvilleNorth Carolina · United States2.27 km²1.3% of lake
- CharlotteVirginia · United States0.70 km²0.4% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Staunton River
IUCN IIIState Park
0.06 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
974 distinct species · 39 789 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 John H. Kerr Reservoir : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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
180,87km²
Avg depth
22,9m
Volume
4 148,800km³
Watershed
20 431km²
Shoreline
664,7km
Shore dev. idx
13,94
Residence time
181days
Elevation
93m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.