Kylemore Lough
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Kylemore Lough Loch na Coille Móire |
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Location in Ireland
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Location | County Galway |
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Primary inflows | Kylemore River |
Catchment area | 20.91 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Max. length | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) |
Max. width | 0.7 km (0.4 mi) |
Surface area | 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
References | [1][2][3] |
Kylemore Lough (Irish: Loch na Coille Móire)[1] is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.
Geography
Kylemore Lough measures about 2 km (1.2 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It is located about 20 km (12 mi) northeast of Clifden, just east of Connemara National Park. Kylemore Abbey, a major area attraction, is located on the shore of neighbouring Pollacapall Lough.[2]
Natural history
Fish species in Kylemore Lough include salmon and brown trout.[4] Kylemore Lough is part of The Twelve Bens/Garraun Complex Special Area of Conservation.[5]
See also
References
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