Kinnalough
Kinnalough is a lake in County Donegal, Ulster. Kinnalough is situated nearby to the locality Magheradrumman, as well as near Glasnagh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kindrum Lough.
Kindrum Lough
Lake
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kindrum Lough is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal on the Fanad Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamney and Portsalon.
Tamney
Locality
Tamney, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small village and townland in Fanad in the north of County Donegal in Ireland. It was the only postal town of the peninsula of Fanad in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Tamney is situated 5 km south of Kinnalough.
Portsalon
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portsalon is a coastal townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the scenic Lough Swilly and it is known for its beach, which was deemed to be the second most beautiful beach in the world by The Observer newspaper. Portsalon is situated 5 km southeast of Kinnalough.
Lenan Head Fort
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenan Head Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models. Lenan Head Fort is situated 9 km east of Kinnalough.
Kinnalough
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Kinny Lough”
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.24472° or 55° 14′ 41″ northLongitude
-7.67944° or 7° 40′ 46″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9C7J68VC+V6GeoNames ID
3307558
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In Other Languages
“Kinnalough” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cionn an Locha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Magheradrumman and Glasnagh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shannagh Lough and Murren Hill.
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