Lough Owel

Lough Owel is a mesotrophic lough in the Midlands of Ireland, situated north of , the county town of Westmeath. It has a maximum depth of 21 metres.
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 96 metres (315 feet)
  • Description: lake in County Westmeath, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Lough Houel”
    “Lough Ouel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church Island, Lough Owel and St Brigids Well.
is a spring, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Lough Owel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mullingar and Multyfarnham.
is the county town of , with a population of 23,000 in 2022.
is a townland in , Ireland. is situated 7 km north of Lough Owel.
or Ballina, is a village and townland in County Westmeath, . is situated 7 km south of Lough Owel.

Lough Owel

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Latitude
53.56667° or 53° 34′ north
Longitude
-7.4° or 7° 24′ west
Open location code
9C5JHH8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Lough Owel” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Owel aintzira”
  • Catalan: “Llac Owel”
  • Cebuano: “Lough Owel”
  • Chinese: “奥维利湖”
  • Chinese: “奧維利湖”
  • Czech: “Lough Owel”
  • Dutch: “Lough Owel”
  • French: “Lough Owel”
  • French: “Lough Owell”
  • German: “Lough Owel”
  • Irish: “Loch Uail”
  • Italian: “Lough Owel”
  • Japanese: “オーウェル湖”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lough Owel”
  • Turkish: “Lough Owel”
  • Venetian: “Lough Owel”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Irishtown and Rathgowan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Portloman and Clonhugh Station.

County Westmeath: Highlights

Learn more about Athlone and Mullingar.

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