Knockacunag Lough
Knockacunag Lough is a lake in County Clare, Munster. Knockacunag Lough is situated nearby to the village Kilmurry, as well as near the locality Annagore Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knappogue Castle and Craggaunowen Castle.
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.
Craggaunowen Castle
Photo: Pinzgauer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craggaunowen is an archaeological open-air museum in eastern County Clare, Ireland. It is named for the 16th-century castle which is one of its main components.
Ballymarkahan Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballymarkahan Castle is a ruined tower house in the parish of Quin, in County Clare, Ireland. It was listed by Irish antiquarian T. J. Westropp as one of the 195 "lesser castles", or peel towers, of County Clare in 1899, by which time it was already a ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilkishen and Sixmilebridge.
Kilkishen
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkishen is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The village is 8 km east of Quin and 14 km north of Shannon.
Sixmilebridge
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixmilebridge is a large village in County Clare, Ireland. Located midway between Ennis and Limerick city, the village is a short distance away from the main N18 road.
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.
Knockacunag Lough
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in County Clare, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.78514° or 52° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.78865° or 8° 47′ 19″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
9C4HQ6P6+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 24541100OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3310373Wikidata ID
Q33267380
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Knockacunag Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Knockacunog Lough”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kilmurry and Annagore Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Nanillaun and Dermot & Grania’s Bed.
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