River mouth Kenmare Bay | Length 10 km | |
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Main source 600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level |
The Blackwater River or Kerry Blackwater is a river in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. It is not to be confused with the much longer Munster Blackwater, which also rises in County Kerry.
Map of River Blackwater, Co. Kerry, Ireland
A Special Area of Conservation, protects most of the basin of the Blackwater River. This is one of the areas in which the rare Kerry Slug is known to occur.
References
Kerry Blackwater Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA