Lough Beg
Lough Beg is a lake in County Mayo, Connacht. Lough Beg is situated nearby to the village Bofeenaun, as well as near the locality Ballynagoraher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nephin.
Nephin
Peak
Photo: Liz McCabe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nephin or Nefin, at 806 metres, is the highest standalone mountain in Ireland and the second-highest peak in Connacht. It is to the west of Lough Conn in County Mayo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lahardaun and Pontoon.
Lahardaun
Village
Photo: CeltBrowne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lahardane, also sometimes spelled Lahardaun, is a village in the parish of Addergoole, County Mayo, Ireland, adjacent to Lough Conn and to Nephin, and close to the towns of Crossmolina, Castlebar and Ballina. The 2016 census recorded a population of 178.
Pontoon
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pontoon is a lakeside village on the R310 regional road in County Mayo in Ireland, situated between Lough Conn and Lough Cullin, and near the town of Foxford and the village of Lahardane. Pontoon is situated 9 km east of Lough Beg.
Lough Beg
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Lough beg”
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9845° or 53° 59′ 4″ northLongitude
-9.34398° or 9° 20′ 38″ westElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9C5GXMM4+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1263551065OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
10130023
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