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Ballycuirke Lough

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Location
  
County Galway

Basin countries
  
Ireland

Max. width
  
0.7 km (0.4 mi)

Surface elevation
  
6 m

Catchment area
  
33.45 km²

Number of islands
  
3

Primary inflows
  
Loughkip River

Max. length
  
1.8 km (1.1 mi)

Surface area
  
0.74 km (0.29 sq mi)

Area
  
74 ha

Province
  
Connacht

Ballycuirke Lough

Ballycuirke Lough (Irish: Loch Bhaile Uí Chuirc), also known as Ballyquirke Lough, is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is part of the Lough Corrib catchment in County Galway.

Contents

Map of Ballycuirke Lough, Ballycuirke East, Co. Galway, Ireland

Geography and natural history

Ballycuirke Lough is located about 11 km (7 mi) northwest of Galway city, on the N59 road, near the village of Moycullen. The lake is a pike fishing destination.

References

Ballycuirke Lough Wikipedia