Art’s Lough
Art’s Lough is a lake in County Wicklow, Leinster. Art’s Lough is situated nearby to the locality Ballinaskea, as well as near Benleagh.Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: corrie lake in Wicklow, Ireland
- Also known as: “Arts Lough”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloghernagh and Lugnaquilla.
Cloghernagh
Peak
Photo: Schcambo, Public domain.
Cloghernagh at 800 metres, does not have the prominence to qualify as an Arderin, but does have the prominence to be the 40th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
Lugnaquilla
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lugnaquilla is the highest of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, rising to 925 metres. It is also the highest Irish mountain outside of County Kerry, and the highest point in County Wicklow and the province of Leinster.
Corrigasleggaun
Peak
Photo: Schcambo, Public domain.
Corrigasleggaun at 794 metres, is the 35th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 45th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Corrigasleggaun is situated in the southwestern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, and is part of the large massif of Lugnaquilla 925 metres, County Wicklow's highest mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenmalure and Laragh.
Glenmalure
Village
Glenmalure is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Glenmalure is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of Lugnaquilla, and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland.
Laragh
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Laragh is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies at the junction of three roads through the Wicklow Mountains and is primarily known for its proximity to the monastic settlement of Glendalough. Laragh is situated 9 km east of Art’s Lough.
Art’s Lough
- Categories: tarn and body of water
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.97842° or 52° 58′ 42″ northLongitude
-6.42632° or 6° 25′ 35″ westElevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)Open location code
9C4MXHHF+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 4921194OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3315033Wikidata ID
Q33227010
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Satellite Map
Discover Art’s Lough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Irish—“Art’s Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Arts Lough”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ارتس لوج”
- Irish: “Loch Airt”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ballinaskea and Benleagh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fraughan Rock Glen and Old Mine Resevoir.
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