Skeagh Lough Upper

Skeagh Lough Upper is a lake in County Cavan, Ulster. Skeagh Lough Upper is situated nearby to the locality Millmount, as well as near the hamlet Canningstown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bailieborough Castle.

Bailieborough Castle

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Bailieborough Castle was located in Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland. It was built in an enclosed demesne by 1629. Also known as Castle House, Lisgar House, or simply 'The Castle', the country house was located just to the south-west of Castle Lough in what is now known as Bailieborough Demesne, on the north-western edge of the town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canningstown and Bailieborough.

Canningstown

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canningstown is a village in northeastern County Cavan, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Knockbride on the R191 regional road, 12 kilometres south of Cootehill and 10 km north of Bailieborough.

Bailieborough

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bailieborough is a town in the east of County Cavan in northwest Ireland, with a population of 3000 in 2022. It's within an hour's drive of Dublin and is mostly a commuter town.

Shercock

Village

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shercock; Irish: Searcóg) is a small town and civil parish in the east of County Cavan, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town was 574. Shercock is situated 8 km northeast of Skeagh Lough Upper.

Skeagh Lough Upper

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Skeagh Lough”
Category: body of water
Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.95739° or 53° 57′ 27″ north

Longitude

-7.00827° or 7° 0′ 30″ west

Elevation

160 metres (525 feet)

Open location code

9C5JXX4R+XM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23638416

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

2961466

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Millmount and Corrawaddy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skeagh Wet Woodland and Skeagh Lough Lower.

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