Black Lough
Black Lough is a lake in County Sligo, Connacht. Black Lough is situated nearby to the locality Meenabos, as well as near Carricknsgapple.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parke’s Castle.
Parke’s Castle
Photo: John Darcy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parke's Castle is a 17th-century Manor house. It was originally known as Newtowne and is situated on the shore of Lough Gill, County Leitrim, Ireland. Parke's Castle was built on the site of an earlier 16th century O'Rourke tower house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fivemilebourne and Dromahair.
Fivemilebourne
Locality
Fivemilebourne is a populated area of County Leitrim, Ireland. It lies within the civil parish of Drumlease and the historic barony of Drumahaire.
Dromahair
Town
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manorhamilton is a town in County Leitrim in northwest Ireland, 26 km east of Sligo. With a population in 2022 of 1700, it's the only town of any size in the north of the county, from Lough Allen to the Atlantic coast. Dromahair is situated 7 km southeast of Black Lough.
Sligo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sligo is the principal town in County Sligo in Northwest Ireland & Lakelands. In 2022 it had a population of 21,000, with the service sector the main employer.
Black Lough
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.28758° or 54° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
-8.35815° or 8° 21′ 29″ westElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
9C6H7JQR+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 805394170OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
12133268
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