Lough Oughter

Lough Oughter is a lake, or complex of lakes, in covering more than 8,900 hectares. The complex of lakes lies on the , and forms the southern part of the complex.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Killykeen Forest Park.

Forest
straddling Lough Oughter is situated in , approximately five miles from town. Responsibility for the upkeep of Killykeen is through the state's commercial forestry service Coillte together with the National…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killashandra and Cavan Town.

Village
Killeshandra or is a small town or village and civil parish in , . It is located 20 kilometres west of Cavan Town. Killeshandra town has a long record of participation in the National Tidy Towns competition and has won several awards. is situated 4 km northwest of Lough Oughter.

Cavan is the county town of in northwest Ireland. The same name is used for the county, so on this page it's referred to as wherever ambiguity might arise.

Village
is a population centre and townland in , Ireland. The catchment area, including Electoral Division, comprises several neighboring townlands within the historical barony of Loughtee Lower and the civil parish of Drumlane. is situated 8 km north of Lough Oughter.

Lough Oughter

Latitude
53.99444° or 53° 59′ 40″ north
Longitude
-7.47444° or 7° 28′ 28″ west
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
9C5JXGVG+Q6
Geo­Names ID
2962145
Wiki­data ID
Q3756406
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Lough Oughter” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Oughter aintzira
  • Cebuano: Lough Oughter
  • Chinese: 奥特湖
  • Dutch: Lough Oughter
  • French: Lough Oughter
  • German: Lough Oughter
  • Irish: Loch Uachtair
  • Italian: Lough Oughter
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lough Oughter
  • Turkish: Lough Oughter
  • Venetian: Lough Oughter

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Trinity Island and Inch Island.

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