Lough Gouragh
Lough Gouragh is a lake in County Kerry, Munster. Lough Gouragh is situated nearby to the locality Knocknafreaghaun, as well as near Cockow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrauntoohill and Hag’s Tooth.
Carrauntoohill
Peak
Photo: Enter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrauntoohil, Carrauntoohill or Carrantuohill is the highest mountain in Ireland at 1,038.6 metres. It is on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, close to the centre of Ireland's highest mountain range, MacGillycuddy's Reeks.
Hag’s Tooth
Peak
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hag's Tooth, at 650 metres high, is a sharp rock spike which is the 193rd highest peak in Ireland on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is also known as Stumpeenadaff.
Beenkeragh
Peak
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beenkeragh or Benkeeragh is the second-highest peak in Ireland, at 1,008.2 metres. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry. Beenkeragh also gives its name the infamous Beenkeragh Ridge, the narrow rocky arete between Beenkeragh and Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort.
Beaufort
Village
Photo: Europa76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 10 km northeast of Lough Gouragh.
Lough Gouragh
- Type: Lake
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.00268° or 52° 0′ 10″ northLongitude
-9.72885° or 9° 43′ 44″ westElevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)Open location code
9C4G273C+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 45513782OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3290575Wikidata ID
Q33283439
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In Other Languages
“Lough Gouragh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lough Gouragh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knocknafreaghaun and Cockow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knockbrinnea East Top and Knockbrinnea West Top.
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