Glen Lough

#569 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Glen Lough is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal near the village of Creeslough. ()

Length: 2.11 miWidth: 1640 ftMaximum depth: 69 ftElevation: 75 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°6'37"N, 7°50'14"W

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DonegalIreland

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

Nearby attractions include: Glenveagh Castle, Duntally Wood, Lough Beagh, Dunfanaghy Yoga Studio.

7.4 miSW
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Glenveagh Castle, Glenveagh National Park
189 min walk • Glenveagh Castle is a large castellated mansion located in Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ireland and was built in about 1870.
2.5 miW
Park
Duntally Wood, Creeslough
65 min walk • Duntally Wood is a national nature reserve of approximately 37 acres located in County Donegal, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service.
7.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Beagh, Glenveagh National Park
186 min walk • Lough Beagh, also known as Lough Veagh, is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal and is part of Glenveagh National Park.
7.4 miNW
55°11'2"N • 7°58'20"W
Dunfanaghy Yoga Studio, Dunfanaghy
188 min walk • Sailing, Marina
7.3 miNW
55°10'47"N • 7°58'37"W
The Workhouse, Dunfanaghy
187 min walk • Museum
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Fern
152 min walk • Lough Fern is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal near the town of Milford.
7.3 miNW
55°11'0"N • 7°58'16"W
The Art House, Dunfanaghy
186 min walk • Art gallery, Art museum, Shopping
4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Ards Forest Park
102 min walk • Ards Forest Park is a park in County Donegal, Ireland.
2.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Doe Castle
62 min walk • Doe Castle, or Caisleán na dTuath, near Creeslough, County Donegal, was the historical stronghold of Clan tSuibhne, with architectural parallels to the Scottish tower house.
5.7 miN
Island
Oileán Ruaidh
146 min walk • Oileán Ruaidh, anglicised as Island Roy, also called Oileán an Bhráighe, is a small island in Mulroy Bay, County Donegal, Ireland.
6 miSE
Locality
Kilmacrennan
154 min walk • Kilmacrennan is a large village in County Donegal, Ireland. The village population was 753, as of the 2016 census. The village's population has increased steadily over the last decade with many new housing developments catering, in particular, for overspill population from Letterkenny.