Inchicronan Lough facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Inchicronan Lough |
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 Location in island of Ireland
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| Location | County Clare |
| Coordinates | 52°55′17″N 8°54′20″W / 52.92139°N 8.90556°W |
| Native name | Loch Inse Chrónáin Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
| Primary outflows | Millbrooks River |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Max. length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.6 km (0.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 18.8 m (62 ft) |
Inchicronan Lough (Irish: Loch Inse Chrónáin) is a freshwater lake in County Clare within the Mid-West Region of Ireland.
Geography
Inchicronan Lough measures about 2.5 km (1.6 mi) long and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) wide. It is about 10 km (6 mi) north of Ennis near the village of Crusheen.
Natural history
Fish species in Inchicronan Lough include perch, rudd, pike and the critically endangered European eel. The lake and its surroundings have a range of important habitats and species.
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