Lough Derg

#110 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lough Derg, historically Lough Dergart, is a freshwater lake in the Shannon River Basin, Ireland. It is the third-biggest on the island of Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Area: 45.56 mi²Length: 23.98 miWidth: 8.02 miMaximum depth: 118 ftElevation: 121 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°57'28"N, 8°20'27"W

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Lough Derg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Inis Cealtra, Lough Alewnaghta.

5.3 miSW
Island
Inis Cealtra
137 min walk • The island is home to a number of ancient ruins and monastic sites, including a well-preserved round tower and a series of intricately carved high crosses. Visitors can wander through the ruins and imagine what life was like for the monks who once inhabited this sacred...
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Alewnaghta
30 min walk • Lough Alewnaghta is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in Counties Clare and Galway.