Lough Gur
Lough Gur is a lake in County Limerick, Ireland between the towns of Herbertstown and Bruff. The lake forms a horseshoe shape at the base of Knockadoon Hill and some rugged elevated countryside.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in County Limerick, Mid-West Region, Ireland
- Also known as: “Loch Gair”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Grange stone circle and The Spectacles.
Grange stone circle
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herbertstown and Bruff.
Herbertstown
Village
Herbertstown is a village in south-eastern County Limerick, Ireland. Herbertstown is situated 4½ km east of Lough Gur.
Bruff
Village
Bruff is a town in east County Limerick, in the… Bruff is situated 4½ km south of Lough Gur.
Lough Gur
- Category: body of water
- Location: Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.51556° or 52° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-8.5325° or 8° 31′ 57″ west
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
9C4HGF89+62
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Lough Gur” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Holycross and Loughgur Cross.
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Highlights: Knockderc and Williamstown Castle.
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