Lough Truskar

Lough Truskar is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Lough Truskar is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardmore, as well as near the locality Rushennamanagh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ardmore Quay and St Mary’s Church.

Ardmore Quay

Pier

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Ardmore Quay is a pier.

St Mary’s Church

Church

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St Mary’s Church is situated 3½ km west of Lough Truskar.

Carna Quay

Breakwater

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Carna Quay is a breakwater, which is situated 3 km west of Lough Truskar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilkieran and Carna.

Kilkieran

Village

Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 3½ km east of Lough Truskar.

Carna

Village

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Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance a football pitch and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 3½ km west of Lough Truskar.

Letterard

Hamlet

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Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 8 km northwest of Lough Truskar.

Lough Truskar

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.31667° or 53° 19′ north

Longitude

-9.785° or 9° 47′ 6″ west

Elevation

26 metres (85 feet)

Open location code

9C5G8688+M2

GeoNames ID

3312017

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