Carrigadrohid Reservoir
Carrigadrohid Reservoir is a reservoir in County Cork, Munster. Carrigadrohid Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Kiltrasna, as well as near Hartnett’s Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrigadrohid Lake and Aghinagh Church.
Carrigadrohid Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigadrohid Lake is a lake on the River Lee in County Cork, in the province of Munster, in the south of Ireland. Situated upstream of Carrigadrohid village, the lake is actually a reservoir, created for the Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station, which was erected in the 1950s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macroom and Carrigadrohid.
Macroom
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Macroom is a market town in County Cork, southwest Ireland. It stands halfway between Cork and Killarney at a point where the fertile Lee valley gives way to rugged uplands, and the road starts its climb over to County Kerry.
Carrigadrohid
Locality
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigadrohid is a townland and village in the civil parish of Aghinagh, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on the north bank of the River Lee, with the nearby village of Canovee to the south.
Carrigadrohid Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8827° or 51° 52′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.9166° or 8° 54′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C3HV3MM+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 179834257OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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