Fin Lough
Fin Lough is a lake in County Clare, Munster. Fin Lough is situated nearby to the locality Caherscooba, as well as near the village Kilmurry.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in County Clare, Ireland
- Also known as: “Fenloe” and “Fenloe Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knappogue Castle and Ballymarkahan Castle.
Knappogue Castle
Historic building
Knappogue Castle is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century, located in the parish of Quin, County Clare, Ireland. It has been restored and is open to guided tours.
Ballymarkahan Castle
Castle
Ballymarkahan Castle is a ruined tower house in the parish of Quin, in County Clare, Ireland. It was listed by Irish antiquarian T. J. Westropp as one of the 195 "lesser castles", or peel towers, of County Clare in 1899, by which time it was already a ruin. Ballymarkahan Castle is situated 3½ km north of Fin Lough.
Mooghaun
Archaeological site
Mooghaun is a late Bronze Age hill fort located in County Clare, Ireland. It is a well preserved, recently excavated site, occupying an entire hill with wide views of the surrounding lands. Mooghaun is situated 2½ km west of Fin Lough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newmarket on Fergus and Quin.
Newmarket on Fergus
Town
Quin
Village
Quin is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The name also refers to a civil parish in the barony of Bunratty Upper, and to an ecclesiastical parish of the same name. Quin is situated 5 km north of Fin Lough.
Sixmilebridge
Village
Sixmilebridge is a large village in County Clare, Ireland. Located midway between Ennis and Limerick city, the village is a short distance away from the main N18 road. Sixmilebridge is situated 6 km southeast of Fin Lough.
Fin Lough
- Category: lake
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.77424° or 52° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
-8.8416° or 8° 50′ 30″ west
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9C4HQ5F5+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fin Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fin Lough”
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Localities in the Area
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