Lough Shark

Lough Shark is a lake in , . Lough Shark is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scarva railway station and Lisnagade.

Railway stop
serves the small village of in , . Despite serving the County Down village, the station itself is in , the nearby being the boundary.

Archaeological site
is a large multivallate earthen ringfort, three miles west of , , , , just off the road. is situated 2 miles northeast of Lough Shark.

Railway stop
serves the village of in , . Poyntzpass is the least-used railway station in Northern Ireland, with just 2,843 passengers boarding or alighting at the station in the 2025/26 financial year. is situated 1½ miles south of Lough Shark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poyntzpass and Loughbrickland.

Village
is a small village on the border between southern and in . It is situated in the civil parish of Ballymore and the historic barony of Orior Lower within the area. is situated 1½ miles south of Lough Shark.

Village
is a small in , , south of on the A1 Belfast–Dublin road. In the 2011 census it had a population of 693. is within the Banbridge District. is situated 2½ miles east of Lough Shark.

Village
is a small historic market town in , Northern Ireland. It is on a hillside above the , and is overlooked by Castle. is situated 3 miles northwest of Lough Shark.

Lough Shark

Latitude
54.31667° or 54° 19′ north
Longitude
-6.36667° or 6° 22′ west
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9C6M8J8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2638125
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