Primary inflows Max. width 1.3 km (0.8 mi) Area 108 ha Surface elevation 19 m Outflow location River Fergus | Primary outflows River Fergus Max. length 1.6 km (1.0 mi) Surface area 1.08 km (0.42 sq mi) Catchment area 135.6 km² Catchment area 135.6 km² Inflow source River Fergus | |
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Inchiquin Lough (Irish: Loch Inse Uí Chuinn) is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare.
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Map of Inchiquin Lough, Inchiquin, Co. Clare, Ireland
Geography and hydrology
Inchiquin Lough measures about 1.5 km (0.9 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It is about 15 km (9 mi) north of Ennis near the village of Corofin. The lake lies along the River Fergus.
Natural history
Fish species in Inchiquin Lough include brown trout, pike, rudd, perch, tench. The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation.
References
Inchiquin Lough Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA