Glendollagh Lough facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Glendollagh Lough |
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Location | County Galway |
Coordinates | 53°27′56″N 9°43′53″W / 53.46556°N 9.73139°W |
Native name | Loch Ghleann Dá Loch Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
Catchment area | 49.61 km2 (19.2 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Max. length | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
Max. width | 0.5 km (0.3 mi) |
Surface area | 0.83 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Glendollagh Lough (Irish: Loch Ghleann Dá Loch), also known as Garrowman Lough, is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.
Geography and natural history
Glendollagh Lough is located along the N59 road about 20 km (12 mi) east of Clifden, near the village of Recess. The lake is part of the Connemara Bog Complex Special Area of Conservation.
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