Trough River
Trough River is a stream in County Clare, Munster. Trough River is situated nearby to the locality Cloghera, as well as near Callaghan’s Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shannon hydroelectric scheme.
Shannon hydroelectric scheme
Power station
The Shannon hydroelectric Scheme was a major development by the Irish Free State in the 1920s to harness the power of the River Shannon. Its product, the Ardnacrusha power plant, is a hydroelectric power station located near Ardnacrusha within County Clare approximately 2.4 kilometres from the Limerick border. Shannon hydroelectric scheme is situated 4 km south of Trough River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardnacrusha and Ballycannan.
Ardnacrusha
Hamlet
Ardnacrusha is a village in County Clare, Ireland, located on the northern bank of the River Shannon. By road, it is 6.6 kilometres north of Limerick. The name derives from the phrase Ard na Croise meaning "the height of the cross", due to a large cross marker placed there in 1111 to mark the boundary of the Diocese of Limerick. Ardnacrusha is situated 3½ km south of Trough River.
Ballycannan
Village
Ballycannan is a village in County Clare, Ireland. Ballycannan is situated 4½ km south of Trough River.
Parteen
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parteen is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated in the townland of the same name that is part of the civil parish of St Patrick's. It is also part of the ecclesiastical parish of Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. Parteen is situated 5 km south of Trough River.
Trough River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Trough”
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.73861° or 52° 44′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.62833° or 8° 37′ 42″ westElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
9C4HP9QC+CMGeoNames ID
3310272
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Satellite Map
Discover Trough River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trough and Cloghera.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trough Castle and Ballycar.
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