Lough Agher

Lough Agher is a lake in County Donegal, Ulster. Lough Agher is situated nearby to the locality Croaghlosky, as well as near Mwelnanac.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muckish.

Muckish

Peak

Photo: Zorba the Geek, Public domain.

Muckish is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At 667.1 metres, it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creeslough and Falcarragh.

Creeslough

Village

Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Creeslough is a village in County Donegal, Ireland, 12 kilometres south of Dunfanaghy on the N56 road.

Falcarragh

Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 830 in 2022. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language.

Dunfanaghy

Town

Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 830 in 2022. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language.

Lough Agher

Type: Lake
Description: lake in County Donegal, Ireland
Category: body of water
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.12526° or 55° 7′ 31″ north

Longitude

-8.00341° or 8° 0′ 12″ west

Elevation

139 metres (456 feet)

Open location code

9C7H4XGW+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Lough Agher from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Irish—“Lough Agher” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lough Agher”
Irish: “Loch Achair”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Croaghloughagher and Croaghlosky.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lough Naboll and Derryreel Lough.

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