Ruisseau· 19 segments
Kocher
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Heilbronn, Hohenlohekreis, Ostalbkreis, Schwäbisch Hall
Total length
164km
Max discharge
20,4m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
19
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Schwäbisch HallBaden-Württemberg · Germany34.9 kmin this dpt
- HohenlohekreisBaden-Württemberg · Germany27.2 kmin this dpt
- OstalbkreisBaden-Württemberg · Germany12.1 kmin this dpt
- HeilbronnBaden-Württemberg · Germany3.8 kmin this dpt
30 intersecting protected areas
Landscape Protection Area
Ohrn-, Kupfer- und Forellental
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Kochertal Schwäbisch Hall - Künzelsau
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Jagsttal Dörzbach - Krautheim
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Unteres Leintal und Welland
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
Jagsttal bei Schöntal und Klosterwald
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Kochertal Abtsgmünd - Gaildorf und Rottal
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
21 more protected areassorted by area
Kocher mit Seitentälern
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
Bühlertal Vellberg - Geislingen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Schwäbisch Haller Bucht
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Virngrund und Ellwanger Berge
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Ohrntal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Unteres Bühlertal
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Kochertal zwischen Westheim und Steinbach einschließlich Klingenbach sowie Geiß- und Eselsklinge
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Nature Reserve
Deubachtal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Forellenbachtal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Rötenberg-Rötenbachtal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Tal der Blinden Rot
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 19 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
993 distinct species · 6 090 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Kocher : 30 espèces reliées par 112 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.0%, 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).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
164km
Max discharge
20,4m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
19
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.