Lough Shindilla

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Lough Shindilla is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway. ()

Length: 7546 ftWidth: 1640 ftMaximum depth: 72 ftElevation: 125 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°27'17"N, 9°34'9"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Western Way, Castlekirk, Binn Mhór, Corcogemore.

5.2 miNE
Hiking trail, Hiking
Western Way
134 min walk • The Western Way is a long-distance trail in Ireland. It is 179 kilometres long and begins in Oughterard, County Galway and ends in Ballycastle, County Mayo. It is typically completed in seven days.
3.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Castlekirk
89 min walk • Castlekirk, also called Hen's Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in Lough Corrib, Ireland.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Binn Mhór
82 min walk • Binn Mhór is one of the Maumturk Mountains of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. At 661 metres, it is the third-highest of the Maumturks, the 140th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and 171st-highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Corcogemore
50 min walk • Corcogemore at 609 metres, is the 208th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 253rd–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Maumturks
56 min walk • The Maumturks or Maamturks is a long, broadly-straight mountain range, consisting of weathered quartzite peaks in its central section, located in Connemara in County Galway, in the west of Ireland. The range lies opposite the Twelve Bens, on the other side of the Inagh Valley.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Binn idir an dá Log
154 min walk • Binn idir an Dá Log, sometimes anglicized Benadolug, at 702 metres, is the highest of the Maumturk Mountains in Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. It is at the middle of the long north-west to south-east central spine of the range.
4.9 miE
Lake
Lough Bofin
124 min walk • Lough Bofin is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.
1.7 miW
Lake
Oorid Lough
45 min walk • Oorid Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.
1.6 miE
Lake
Ardderry Lough
42 min walk • Ardderry Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lackavrea
68 min walk • Lackavrea is a 396-metre isolated mountain in County Galway, Ireland. It is located to the east of the larger Maumturks range, which lies within the Connemara region.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Binn Chaonaigh
126 min walk • Binn Chaonaigh is one of the Maumturk Mountains of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. At 633 metres, it is the fourth-highest of the Maumturks, the 185th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and the 223rd-highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.