Lough Corrib
Lough Corrib is a lake in the west of Ireland. The River Corrib or Galway River connects the lake to the sea at Galway. It is the largest lake within the Republic of Ireland and the second largest on the island of Ireland.
Photo: CubbyBear82, Public domain.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Galway, Connacht, Ireland
- Also known as: “Lac Corrib”, “Loch Corrib”, “Lohkoriba ezers”, “Lohkoribs”, “Lough Coirib”, and “코리브 호”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aughnanure Castle.
Aughnanure Castle
House
Aughnanure Castle is a tower house near Oughterard… Aughnanure Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Lough Corrib.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosscahill and Knockferry.
Rosscahill
Town
Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. Rosscahill is situated 5 km south of Lough Corrib.
Knockferry
Locality
Knockferry is a townland in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib. Knockferry is situated 6 km east of Lough Corrib.
Lough Corrib
- Categories: Special Area of Conservation and body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.43333° or 53° 26′ north
Longitude
-9.23333° or 9° 14′ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9C5GCQM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lough Corrib” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Corrib aintzira”
- Breton: “Loch Coirib”
- Breton: “Loch Coiribe”
- Bulgarian: “Лох Кориб”
- Catalan: “llac Corrib”
- Catalan: “Llac Corrib”
- Cebuano: “Lough Corrib”
- Chinese: “科理布湖”
- Chinese: “科里布湖”
- Chuvash: “Лох-Корриб”
- Czech: “Lough Corrib”
- Danish: “Lough Corrib”
- Dutch: “Lough Corrib”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لوج كوريب”
- Esperanto: “Corrib”
- Finnish: “Lough Corrib”
- French: “Lough Corrib”
- Galician: “Lago Corrib”
- Georgian: “ლოხ-კორიბი”
- German: “Lough Corrib”
- Irish: “Loch Coirib”
- Italian: “Lough Corrib”
- Japanese: “コリブ湖”
- Korean: “코리브호”
- Latvian: “Koriba ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Koribo ežeras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lough Corrib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lough Corrib”
- Norwegian: “Lough Corrib”
- Polish: “Loch Coirib”
- Polish: “Lough Corrib”
- Portuguese: “Lago Corrib”
- Romanian: “Lough Corrib”
- Russian: “Лох-Корриб”
- Slovak: “Loch Coirib”
- Spanish: “Lago Corrib”
- Swedish: “Lough Corrib”
- Thai: “ล็อกคอร์ริบ”
- Turkish: “Lough Corrib”
- Ukrainian: “Лох-Корріб”
- Venetian: “Lough Corrib”
- Welsh: “Loch Coiribe”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Srue and Corranellistrum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Aughnanure Castle and Inchiquin.
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Worth a closer look: Galway and Tuam.
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