Lough Skean facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lough Skean |
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 Location in island of Ireland
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| Location | County Roscommon, County Sligo |
| Coordinates | 54°3′43″N 8°13′6″W / 54.06194°N 8.21833°W |
| Catchment area | 78.31 km2 (30.2 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Max. length | 1.5 km (0.9 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.9 km (0.6 mi) |
| Surface area | 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
Lough Skean is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located mostly in north County Roscommon with a smaller part in County Sligo.
Geography
Lough Skean measures about 2 km (1.2 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It lies about 15 km (9 mi) west of Drumshanbo near the village of Ballyfarnon.
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