Ruisseau
Niepkuhlen
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Krefeld, Viersen, Wesel
Total length
10km
Max discharge
0,5m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
River geography3 admin regions · 0 communes
3 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- KrefeldNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany5.3 kmin this dpt
- WeselNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany4.1 kmin this dpt
- ViersenNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany0.5 kmin this dpt
21 intersecting protected areas
LSG-Elfrath
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
LSG-Niepkuhlen
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
NSG Huelser Bruch
IUCN IVNature Reserve
LSG-Toenisberger Hoehen
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Stadtwald
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
12 more protected areassorted by area
Egelsberg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
NSG Nieper Altrheinrinne
IUCN IVNature Reserve
NSG Egelsberg
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Binnenlandwehr
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
LSG-Suesselheide
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
LSG-Niepkuhlen
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
NSG Niepkuhlen
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
NSG Niep
IUCN IVNature Reserve
NSG Riethbenden
IUCN IVNature Reserve
NSG Waldwinkelkuhle
IUCN IVNature Reserve
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Species present
1 644 distinct species · 6 323 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Niepkuhlen : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 139 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 24.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 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
10km
Max discharge
0,5m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.