Lough Craghy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lough Craghy |
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Location | County Donegal |
Coordinates | 54°57′7″N 8°19′6″W / 54.95194°N 8.31833°W |
Native name | Loch Chrathaí Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
Primary outflows | Dunglow Lough |
Catchment area | 25.22 km2 (9.7 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Max. length | 1.4 km (1 mi) |
Max. width | 0.8 km (0.5 mi) |
Surface area | 0.50 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Lough Craghy (Irish: Loch Chrathaí), also locally known as Tully Lake, is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal in the Rosses fishery.
Geography and hydrology
Lough Craghy is 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Dungloe. The lake drains westwards into Dunglow Lough.
Natural history
Fish species in Lough Craghy include sea trout. These trout are seasonal, present in summer only.
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