Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #1591

Naivasha

Natural lakeKenyaAfrica 1881 m

Surface area

128,23km²

Avg depth

13,6m

Volume

1 739,63km³

Shoreline

62km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-10800445003253 km² · upstream 3253 km²

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Naivasha
    Nakuru · Kenya
    126.89 km²
    99.4% of lake
  • Gilgil
    Nakuru · Kenya
    0.76 km²
    0.6% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Lake Naivasha

    IUCN IV

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    127.66 km² overlap

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

Species present

1 076 distinct species · 108 576 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

108 576 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 46 680
46 680–46 679
46 680–46 679
39 434–46 679
< 39 434

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

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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Naivasha : 19 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
24
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.076
Patrimoniales
2
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

128,23km²

Avg depth

13,6m

Volume

1 739,630km³

Watershed

3 253km²

Shoreline

62,0km

Shore dev. idx

1,55

Residence time

1 648days

Elevation

1 881m

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