Lough Skean

Lough Skean is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located mostly in north with a smaller part in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilronan Castle.

Castle
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, previously known as Castle Tenison, is a large country house standing in 40 acres of parkland on the shore of in County Roscommon, Ireland, 2 kilometres from the village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyfarnan and Geevagh.

Village
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Ballyfarnon is a village in northern , . Built on the River Feorish at the foot of Arigna Mountain, it lies between Loughs Skean and with , , Lough Bo and Lough-na-Sool nearby.

Locality
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is a village in the south-east corner of , , on the R284 regional road. The name, meaning "the windy ", describes a climatic feature of the village and its surrounding countryside. is situated 4½ km northwest of Lough Skean.

Village
Keadue, officially , is a village in , . It is on the R284 and R285 regional roads close to the borders of and . is situated 5 km east of Lough Skean.

Lough Skean

Latitude
54.06222° or 54° 3′ 44″ north
Longitude
-8.21528° or 8° 12′ 55″ west
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
9C6H3Q6M+VV
Geo­Names ID
2961465
Wiki­data ID
Q22084118
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Lough Skean” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lough Skean
  • Irish: Lough Skean
  • Turkish: Lough Skean

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clooncruffer Bridge and Derrynasallagh Lough.

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