Lough Foyle
Lough Foyle, sometimes Loch Foyle, is the estuary of the River Foyle, on the north coast of Ireland. It lies between County Londonderry in Northern Ireland and County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quigley’s Point and Greysteel.
Lough Foyle
- Type: Bay
- Description: estuary
- Categories: estuary, disputed territory, and body of water
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.10889° or 55° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
-7.11278° or 7° 6′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C7J4V5P+HV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Lough Foyle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوخ فويل”
- Basque: “Foyle aintzira”
- Catalan: “Lough Foyle”
- Cebuano: “Lough Foyle”
- Chinese: “福伊尔湾”
- Chinese: “福伊爾灣”
- Dutch: “Lough Foyle”
- Esperanto: “Loch Feabhail”
- French: “Lough Foyle”
- German: “Lough Foyle”
- Hebrew: “לוך פויל”
- Irish: “Loch Feabhail”
- Italian: “Lough Foyle”
- Japanese: “フォイル湖”
- Latin: “Lacus Foilus”
- Latvian: “Foilas līcis”
- Manx: “Loch Feabhail”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lough Foyle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lough Foyle”
- Norwegian: “Lough Foyle”
- Polish: “Lough Foyle”
- Portuguese: “Lough Foyle”
- Russian: “Лох-Фойл”
- Slovenian: “Lough Foyle”
- Spanish: “Lough Foyle”
- Swedish: “Lough Foyle”
- Turkish: “Lough Foyle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: White Castle and Roosky.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Longfield Bank and Drung Chapel.
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Worth a closer look: London and Edinburgh.
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