HydroLAKES lake · #129
Kakhovka Reservoir
Surface area
2 092,3km²
Avg depth
8,7m
Volume
18 180km³
Shoreline
978,3km
Administrative coverage
15 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Nikopol's'kyiDnipropetrovs'k · Ukraine496.22 km²23.7% of lake
- Vasylivs'kyiZaporizhia · Ukraine402.32 km²19.2% of lake
- Beryslavs'kyiKherson · Ukraine253.62 km²12.1% of lake
- Novovorontsovs'kyiKherson · Ukraine232.85 km²11.1% of lake
- Zaporiz'kyiZaporizhia · Ukraine226.15 km²10.8% of lake
- Tomakivs'kyiDnipropetrovs'k · Ukraine205.21 km²9.8% of lake
18 intersecting protected areas
Kakhovske Reservoir
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
1957.20 km² overlap
Velykyi Luh
IUCN Not ReportedNational nature park
148.03 km² overlap
Velykyi Luh National Nature Park
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
138.27 km² overlap
Kam’ianska Sich
IUCN Not ReportedNational nature park
80.14 km² overlap
Archipelago Velyki and Mali Kuchugury
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
75.29 km² overlap
Sim Maiakiv Floodplain
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
17.43 km² overlap
Kairska balka
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
1.72 km² overlap
Velyki i Mali Kuchuhury
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.24 km² overlap
Dniprovski porohy
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.07 km² overlap
9 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Bazavluk
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
0.01 km² overlap
Krutoskhyly Kakhovskoho vodoskhovyshcha
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.01 km² overlap
Ivanivskyi bir
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.00 km² overlap
Urochyshche Mai hora
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.00 km² overlap
Kamianskyi lisovyi masyv
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.00 km² overlap
Lisovyi masyv na Lysii hori
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.00 km² overlap
Solovinyi hai
IUCN Not ReportedZakaznyk
0.00 km² overlap
Malokakhovskyi bir
IUCN Not ReportedZapovidne urochyshche
0.00 km² overlap
Panai
IUCN Not ReportedRegional landscape park
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 176 distinct species · 17 309 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 Kakhovka Reservoir : 15 espèces reliées par 44 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 12.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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
2 092,30km²
Avg depth
8,7m
Volume
18 180,000km³
Watershed
487 441km²
Shoreline
978,3km
Shore dev. idx
6,03
Residence time
140days
Elevation
13m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.