Lough Island Reavy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lough Island Reavy |
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 Lough Island Reavy
Location in County Down
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| Location | Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Coordinates | 54°14′20″N 6°0′50″W / 54.23889°N 6.01389°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Lough Island Reavy is a small lake located in Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland. It's not a natural lake, but a man-made lough (which means a lake created by people). This special lake is a popular spot for fishing.
About Lough Island Reavy
Lough Island Reavy was created to store water, making it a type of reservoir. It's a peaceful place where people can enjoy nature. The lake is looked after by the Kilcoo Angling Club, a group that helps manage the fishing and keep the lake healthy.
Fishing and Wildlife
If you love fishing, Lough Island Reavy is a great place to visit! The lake is home to several types of fish. You can often find pike and perch swimming in its waters. There are also smaller numbers of wild brown trout and eels. The Kilcoo Angling Club makes sure that fishing here is well-managed, helping to protect the fish and their home.
Gallery
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Sunset over the Lough
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Lough Island Reavy was frozen over in January 2010
