Castlefore Lough

Castlefore Lough is a mesotrophic freshwater lake in , Ireland. Known for good coarse fishing, the lake has limited bank fishing. The ecology of Castlefore Lough, and other county waterways, is threatened by curly waterweed, zebra mussel, and freshwater clam invasive species.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keshcarrigan and Drumcong.

Village
is a village in , . It is situated on the Shannon-Erne Waterway and R209 road and under Sheebeg, an ancient pagan burial site which overlooks to the north and to the south.

Village
is a village in , Ireland, located between and Carrickaport Lough. is situated 4 km west of Castlefore Lough.

Village
is a village in the south-east of in Ireland. It is 4.8 kilometres south-west of and 12 kilometres north of , the village being on the R202 road. is situated 5 km east of Castlefore Lough.

Castlefore Lough

Latitude
54.02361° or 54° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
-7.91056° or 7° 54′ 38″ west
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9C6J23FQ+CQ
Geo­Names ID
3311352
Wiki­data ID
Q30590730
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Castlefore Lough” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Castlefore Lough
  • Irish: Loch Bhaile Choille Fóir
  • Turkish: Castlefore Lough

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Castlefore and Boneill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Keshcarrigan Lough and Lough Nacarriga.

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