Glenbrickeen Lough
Glenbrickeen Lough is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Glenbrickeen Lough is situated nearby to the locality Clifden Village, as well as near Streamstown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Letterdeen Standing Stone and Clifden Castle.
Letterdeen Standing Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Letterdeen Standing Stone is an archaeological site.
Clifden Castle
Castle
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Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built c. 1818 for John D'Arcy, the local landowner, in the Gothic Revival style. Clifden Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Glenbrickeen Lough.
The Station House Museum Clifden
Museum
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The Station House Museum Clifden is situated 2½ km south of Glenbrickeen Lough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifden and Letterfrack.
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.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Cleggan
Village
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Cleggan is a fishing village in County Galway, Ireland. The village lies 10 km northwest of Clifden and is situated at the head of Cleggan Bay. A focal point of the village is the pier, built by Alexander Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908. Cleggan is situated 8 km northwest of Glenbrickeen Lough.
Glenbrickeen Lough
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.51083° or 53° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
-10.015° or 10° 0′ 54″ westElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
9C5FGX6P+82GeoNames ID
3315519
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