Oorid Lough

Oorid Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the area of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in County Galway
  • Also known as: “Oorid”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Binn Mhór.

Peak
Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the Maumturk Mountains of in , Ireland. At 661 metres, it is the third-highest of the Maumturks, the 140th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and 171st-highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list. is situated 4 km north of Oorid Lough.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recess and Maum.

Village
, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in , . It is within the Gaeltacht, beside Glendollagh Lough, and near the foot of Hill. The N59 road passes through it. is situated 7 km west of Oorid Lough.

Locality
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An Mám is a small Gaeltacht village and its surrounding lands in , , . is situated 8 km northeast of Oorid Lough.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Camas is a small village in the Gaeltacht of , . It is between and An Teach Dóite, and is divided into Camas Uachtair and Camas Íochtair, as well as several other townlands, such as Scríob, Gleann Trasna, Leitir Móir, and Doire Bhainbh. is situated 9 km southeast of Oorid Lough.

Oorid Lough

Latitude
53.45° or 53° 27′ north
Longitude
-9.61667° or 9° 37′ west
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
9C5GC9XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2962155
Wiki­data ID
Q24196699
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Satellite Map

Discover Oorid Lough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Maam Cross and Gortmore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shannavara and Lough Shindilla.

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