West Ireland
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County Galway

Buffy Lough

Buffy Lough is a lake in , . Buffy Lough is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aughnanure Castle.

House
Photo: Miguev, CC BY 3.0.
is a tower house near on the N59, in , in the west of . It was built by the O'Flaherty family in the late 15th century and fully restored in the 1960s. Today it is open to visitors from March to November. is situated 3 km northeast of Buffy Lough.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosscahill and Oughterard.

Hamlet
is a village in , , 18 km north-west of Galway city. The village is on the N59 road between Galway city and . There are several bus services each day to Galway. is situated 3½ km east of Buffy Lough.

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town in , on the shores of Lough Corrib 26 km northwest of Galway city. It's on the edge of the Connemara hills and has accommodation and other visitor amenities; it's a commuter town for the city and its own population in 2022 was 1800.

Buffy Lough

Latitude
53.39389° or 53° 23′ 38″ north
Longitude
-9.30028° or 9° 18′ 1″ west
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
9C5G9MVX+HV
Geo­Names ID
3312198
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Satellite Map

Discover Buffy Lough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Magheramore and Laghtgannon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lough Naneevin and Cnocan na Lao.

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