Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · irl
Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC
- Area
- 765 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2023
Overview
- Designation
- Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
- Established
- 2023
- Managing authority
- See European Environment Agency Geospatial Data Catalogue for more information - https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/be2142b0-7dc4-42e3-afac-f7cc5f1a9ac6
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
4 402 distinct species · 52 311 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 87 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 12.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 26 lakes · 27 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
125,8km
Lake surface here
48,70km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 221km²
Discharge in basins
23,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 418mm/an
Mean T°
9,6°C
Moisture idx
0,58
Max snow
16%
Mean runoff
1 519mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
169m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (26, top by area)
- Lough Leanearea21,2 km²avg depth14.0 m
- Lough Curranearea10,1 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Lough Caragharea4,6 km²avg depth15.2 m
- Lough Guitanearea2,4 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Derriana Lougharea2,3 km²avg depth13.1 m
- Upper Lakearea1,5 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Cloonaghlin Lougharea1,1 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Lac 1330959area0,7 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lac 1331175area0,6 km²avg depth7.9 m
17 more lakes
- Lac 1330945area0,6 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Lac 1331500area0,4 km²avg depth3.2 m
- Lac 1330933area0,4 km²avg depth9.0 m
- Lac 1331726area0,3 km²avg depth4.1 m
- Lac 1330975area0,3 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 1331263area0,2 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Lac 1331204area0,2 km²avg depth5.4 m
- Lac 1331557area0,2 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1330962area0,2 km²avg depth5.1 m
- Lac 1331115area0,2 km²avg depth3.7 m
- Lac 1331059area0,2 km²avg depth5.2 m
- Lac 1330930area0,2 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lac 1330927area0,1 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1330948area0,1 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lac 1331521area0,1 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1331365area0,1 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 1331233area0,1 km²avg depth6.8 m
Rivers / streams (27, ord ≥ 4)
- Caraghord 3len here20.94 km100%total21 km
- Caraghbeg Riverord 2len here9.49 km90%total11 km
- Owenroeord 2len here7.67 km100%total8 km
- Fleskord 4len here7.39 km36%total21 km
- Finoword 2len here6.81 km91%total8 km
- Clydaghord 2len here6.53 km31%total21 km
- Owengarrifford 1len here6.21 km100%total6 km
- Gearhameen Riverord 2len here5.80 km73%total8 km
- Loo Riverord 2len here5.05 km61%total8 km
- Owengariff Riverord 2len here4.96 km69%total7 km
- Caragh Riverord 3len here4.44 km60%total7 km
- Capall Riverord 1len here4.31 km77%total6 km
15 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Cummeenduff Riverord 1len here4.21 km94%total4 km
- Abhainn na Chaomaraighord 3len here4.10 km64%total6 km
- Quagmireord 3len here3.98 km25%total16 km
- Owgarriford 1len here3.95 km69%total6 km
- Beheenaghord 2len here3.55 km33%total11 km
- Loeord 1len here3.08 km49%total6 km
- Launeord 4len here2.67 km7%total38 km
- Owneykeaghord 3len here2.41 km38%total6 km
- Cummeraghord 3len here2.15 km67%total3 km
- Deenagh Riverord 2len here1.92 km13%total15 km
- Innyord 3len here1.68 km6%total30 km
- Finnoulaghord 1len here0.80 km23%total3 km
- Curraneord 3len here0.74 km65%total1 km
- Glanleaord 4len here0.53 km7%total7 km
- Woodfordord 1len here0.44 km10%total5 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 51.94984, -9.53456
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.