Primary inflows Basin countries Ireland Max. width 0.8 km (0.5 mi) Surface elevation 77 m Catchment area 18.35 km² Province Connacht Inflow source River Suck | Primary outflows River Suck Max. length 2.3 km (1.4 mi) Surface area 1.37 km (0.53 sq mi) Area 137 ha Catchment area 18.35 km² Outflow location River Suck | |
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Lough O'Flynn is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in west County Roscommon.
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Map of Lough O'Flynn, Co. Roscommon, Ireland
Geography
Lough O'Flynn measures about 2 km (1.2 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It is located about 10 km (6 mi) east of Ballyhaunis, just north of the village of Ballinlough.
Natural history
Fish species in Lough O'Flynn include roach, perch, brown trout, pike and the critically endangered European eel. The lake is beside the Carrowbehy/Caher Bog Special Area of Conservation.
References
Lough O'Flynn Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA