Lough Fadda

Lough Fadda is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Lough Fadda is situated nearby to the locality Enlaghdauroe, as well as near Toombeola.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Connemara Heritage and History Centre and Bendouglas.

Connemara Heritage and History Centre

Museum

The Connemara Heritage and History Centre, also called Dan O'Hara's Homestead, is an open-air museum in the village of Lettershea, near the town of Clifden, County Galway, in the Connemara region, Ireland.

Bendouglas

Peak

Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Benlettery at 557 metres, is the 259th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Benlettery is in the southernmost peak of the Twelve Bens mountain range in the Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland, and is the 11th-tallest of the core Twelve Bens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roundstone and Clifden.

Roundstone

Town

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roundstone is a village on the west coast of Ireland, in the Connemara region of County Galway. Lying opposite the island of Inishnee on Roundstone Bay, by road it is 76 kilometres northwest of Galway and 18 kilometres southeast of Clifden. Roundstone is situated 8 km south of Lough Fadda.

Clifden

Photo: Bert Kaufmann, Public domain.

Clifden is a small town on the northwest coast of County Galway in the west of Ireland. It grew up as a harbour and market town, then after the Famine became a coast resort with its present Victorian architecture.

Lough Fadda

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

53.46277° or 53° 27′ 46″ north

Longitude

-9.88663° or 9° 53′ 12″ west

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

9C5GF477+48

OpenStreetMap ID

way 188942876

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

3315473

Wikidata ID

Q33283047

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In Other Languages

“Lough Fadda” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lough Fadda”

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Localities in the Area

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