Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #161

Kyoga

Natural lakeUgandaAfrica 1034 m

Surface area

2 788,19km²

Avg depth

3m

Volume

8 364,57km³

Shoreline

1 453,3km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-10811035701720 km² · upstream 318867 km²

12 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Kyoga
    Lira · Uganda
    801.54 km²
    28.9% of lake
  • Budiope
    Kamuli · Uganda
    523.36 km²
    18.9% of lake
  • Kasilo
    Soroti · Uganda
    419.21 km²
    15.1% of lake
  • Buruli
    Nakasongola · Uganda
    241.92 km²
    8.7% of lake
  • Kaberamaido
    Kaberamaido · Uganda
    201.39 km²
    7.3% of lake
  • Kwania
    Apac · Uganda
    200.49 km²
    7.2% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Bululu Hill

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.00 km² overlap

Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

199 distinct species · 4 833 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

4 833 obs · 54 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 032
207–1 031
70–206
35–69
< 35

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 21 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Kyoga : 19 espèces + 2 bulles famille, 16 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 2 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).

Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.076
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)

Surface

2 788,19km²

Avg depth

3,0m

Volume

8 364,570km³

Watershed

318 838km²

Shoreline

1 453,3km

Shore dev. idx

7,76

Residence time

28days

Elevation

1 034m

HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.