Lough Finn
Lough Finn is a freshwater lough in County Donegal, Ireland. The lough, along with its neighbouring village of Fintown, was named after a mythological woman, Finngeal, who drowned in the lake after attempting to save her wounded brother Feargamhain.Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belleek and Ballyshannon.
Belleek
Village
Photo: Tawg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyshannon is a market town in southern County Donegal, 22 km south of Donegal Town, and with a population of 2250 in 2022. It's by the estuary of the River Erne and in Irish it's Béal Átha Seanaidh, "the mouth of Seannach's ford". Belleek is situated 3½ km southwest of Lough Finn.
Ballyshannon
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballyshannon is a market town in southern County Donegal, 22 km south of Donegal Town, and with a population of 2250 in 2022. It's by the estuary of the River Erne and in Irish it's Béal Átha Seanaidh, "the mouth of Seannach's ford".
Garrison
Village
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garrison is a village near Lough Melvin in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The Roogagh River runs through the village. In the 2021 census it had a population of 411 people. It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district. Garrison is situated 10 km south of Lough Finn.
Lough Finn
- Type: Lake
- Description: freshwater lough (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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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Turkish—“Lough Finn” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Lough Finne”
- Cebuano: “Lough Finn”
- Chinese: “芬湖”
- French: “Lough Finn”
- Irish: “Loch Finne”
- Slovenian: “Lough Finn”
- Turkish: “Lough Finn”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Keenaghan Lough and Lough Aghvog.
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