Ballycar Lough
Ballycar Lough is a lake in County Clare, Munster. Ballycar Lough is situated nearby to the locality Caherscooba, as well as near the town Newmarket on Fergus.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mooghaun and Knappogue Castle.
Mooghaun
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mooghaun is a late Bronze Age hill fort located in County Clare, Ireland. It is a well preserved, recently excavated site, occupying an entire hill with wide views of the surrounding lands.
Knappogue Castle
Historic building
Photo: sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knappogue Castle is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century, located in the parish of Quin, County Clare, Ireland. It has been restored and is open to guided tours.
Dromoland Castle
Hotel
Photo: Srleffler, Public domain.
Dromoland Castle is a castle, located near Newmarket-on-Fergus in County Clare, Ireland. It is operated as a five-star luxury hotel with a golf course, with its restaurant, the "Earl of Thomond", being awarded a Michelin star in 1995, under head chef Jean Baptiste Molinari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newmarket on Fergus and Quin.
Newmarket on Fergus
Town
Photo: Axik66, Public domain.
Newmarket-on-Fergus, historically known as Corracatlin, is a town in County Clare, Ireland. It is 13 km from Ennis, 8 km from Shannon Airport, and 24 km from Limerick.
Quin
Village
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quin is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The name also refers to a civil parish in the barony of Bunratty Upper, and to an ecclesiastical parish of the same name.
Hurlers Cross
Locality
Hurlers Cross is a small village in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated close to Shannon Town and 6 km from both Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus. It forms a part of Newmarket-on-Fergus parish.
Ballycar Lough
- Type: Lake
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.76758° or 52° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
-8.87001° or 8° 52′ 12″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9C4HQ49H+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 192809843OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3310295Wikidata ID
Q33227938
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In Other Languages
“Ballycar Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ballycar Lough”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Caherscooba and Urlan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballycar Lough and Granaghanbeg Lough.
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