White Lough (Monaghan)
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| White Lough | |
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 Location in Ireland
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| Location | County Monaghan |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Primary inflows | Dromore River |
| Primary outflows | Dromore River |
| Catchment area | 132.38 km2 (51.1 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Max. length | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.4 km (0.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| References | [1][2][3] |
White Lough, also known as White Lake, is a freshwater lake in the northeast of Ireland. It is located in County Monaghan in the catchment of the River Erne.
Geography
White Lough measures about 2.5 km (1.6 mi) long west–east and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) wide.[1] It is located about 5 km (3 mi) southwest of Ballybay.[3]
Natural history
Fish species in White Lough include perch, roach, pike, tench and the critically endangered European eel.[3]
