Cloonagh Lough (Roscommon)
| Cloonagh Lough | |
|---|---|
  Location in Ireland | |
| Location | County Roscommon |
| Coordinates | 53°49′45″N 8°41′24″W / 53.82917°N 8.69000°WCoordinates: 53°49′45″N 8°41′24″W / 53.82917°N 8.69000°W |
| Catchment area | 47.93 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Max. length | 2.0 km (1.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.5 km (0.3 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| References | [1][2] |
Cloonagh Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in west County Roscommon in the catchment of the Boyle River.
Geography and natural history
Cloonagh Lough is located about 12 km (7 mi) northeast of Ballyhaunis.[1] The north shore of the lake is part of the Derrinea Bog Special Area of Conservation.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 Google (3 Mar 2016). "Cloonagh Lough" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 Mar 2016.
- ↑ "A Reference Based Typology and Ecological Assessment System for Irish Lakes" (PDF). Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland). 2006. p. 16. Retrieved 3 Mar 2016.
- ↑ "Derrinea Bog SAC" (PDF). National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland). Retrieved 3 Mar 2016.
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