River Blackwater

The River Blackwater rises in the Mountains, in the townland of Gowlan, Parish of Killinagh, Barony of Tullyhaw, . It then flows in a south-east direction and ends in Lough.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the north-west of County Cavan, Ireland
  • Also known as: Blackwater” and “River Blackwater, County Cavan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swanlinbar and Kinawley.

Village
referred to locally as Swad, is a small village on the N87 national secondary road in north-west , , close to the and near the border.

Village
or Kinawly is a small village, townland and civil parish straddling , and , . The village and townland are both in the civil parish of in the historic barony of Clanawley, while other areas of the parish are in the baronies of Knockninny in County Fermanagh and Tullyhaw in . is situated 5 km northeast of River Blackwater.

Locality
is a small in , . In the 2021 census it had a population of 102 people. It is situated within district. Historically the area was called "Mullanashangan". is situated 8 km north of River Blackwater.

River Blackwater

Latitude
54.19389° or 54° 11′ 38″ north
Longitude
-7.6975° or 7° 41′ 51″ west
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
9C6J58V3+H2
Geo­Names ID
3311683
Wiki­data ID
Q27962288
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