Ruisseau· 10 segments
Wupper
Crosses 8 administrative regions : Köln, Leverkusen, Mettmann, Oberbergischer Kreis, Remscheid +3
Total length
99km
Max discharge
8,1m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
River geography8 admin regions · 0 communes
8 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Oberbergischer KreisNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany11.0 kmin this dpt
- LeverkusenNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany7.6 kmin this dpt
- Rheinisch-Bergischer KreisNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany6.7 kmin this dpt
- SolingenNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany2.3 kmin this dpt
- RemscheidNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany2.0 kmin this dpt
- KölnNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany0.1 kmin this dpt
- MettmannNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany0.0 kmin this dpt
- WuppertalNordrhein-Westfalen · Germany0.0 kmin this dpt
30 intersecting protected areas
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Radevormwald
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
LSG-Hueckeswagen<2.2.1>
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Remscheid-Ost
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Wupperengtal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
21 more protected areassorted by area
Wupper von Leverkusen bis Solingen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Unteres Dhuenntal
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Landscape Protection Area
Nature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Rheinaue
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Nature Reserve
Nature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
LSG-Hueckeswagen<2.2.2>
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Nature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
Wupper und Wipper bei Wipperfürth
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Nature Reserve
Landscape Protection Area
Wupper östlich Wuppertal
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
NSG Wupperaue
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 10 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
1 356 distinct species · 6 445 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Wupper : 25 espèces reliées par 93 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 16.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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
99km
Max discharge
8,1m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.