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Carrickaport lough

#632 among destinations in Ireland

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Maximum depth: 23 ftElevation: 213 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°1'48"N, 7°59'1"W
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LeitrimIreland

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Carrickaport lough – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arigna Mining Experience, Lough Scur, Sliabh an Iarainn, O'Rourke's Castle.

  • arigna mining experience6.3 miNW
    Museum

    Arigna Mining Experience

    161 min walk • The Arigna Mining Experience is a centre dedicated to the coal mining history of Arigna over a period of 400 years, local geology and coal, as well as new forms of renewable energy. It is Ireland's first museum dedicated to coal mining.

  • lough scur1.1 miE
    Lake, Archaeological site

    Lough Scur

    29 min walk • Lough Scur is a freshwater lake in south County Leitrim, northwest Ireland. It is part of the Shannon–Erne Waterway. There have been Human settlements here since the New Stone Age. Modern features include quays and moorings.

  • sliabh an iarainn4.3 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Sliabh an Iarainn

    111 min walk • Sliabh an Iarainn, anglicized Slieve Anierin, is a large hill in County Leitrim, Ireland. It rises to 585 metres and lies east of Lough Allen and northeast of Drumshanbo.

  • orourkes castle leitrim4.2 miSW
    Forts and castles

    O'Rourke's Castle, Leitrim

    109 min walk • O'Rourke's Castle is a ruined castle in Ireland. It was situated in the centre of Leitrim Village c. 30m from the N bank of the Ballinamore and Ballyconnell canal, which at this point is a canalised stream, and c. 400m from its junction with the River Shannon.

  • drumshanbo2.6 miNW
    Town

    Drumshanbo

    67 min walk • Drumshanbo is a small town situated in the heart of County Leitrim, Ireland. Drumshanbo is surrounded by a scenic area of soft rolling hills, woodlands, lakes and the Sliabh an Iarainn and Arigna mountains.

  • st johns lough4.8 miE
    Lake

    St. John's Lough

    122 min walk • St. John's Lough, also known as St. John's Lake, is an irregularly shaped freshwater lake located in south County Leitrim, in northwest of Ireland. The lake forms part of the wider Shannon–Erne Waterway tourist attraction.

  • lough conway4.1 miE
    Lake

    Lough Conway

    105 min walk • Lough Conway is a very small freshwater lake in northwest Ireland.

Where to next? Visit leitrim Leitrim region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ireland.

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