Carrigadrohid Lake

Carrigadrohid Lake is a on the in , in the province of , in the south of Ireland. Situated upstream of village, the lake is actually a , created for the , which was erected in the 1950s.
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Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: Irish water reservoir
  • Also known as: “Carrigadrohid Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrigadrohid Castle and Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station.

Photo: Sole Origami, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Power station
Photo: Íochtar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hydroelectric plant located on the River Lee in , Ireland. It is owned and operated by the ESB Group.

Ruins
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macroom and Carrigadrohid.

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is a market town in , southwest Ireland. It stands halfway between and at a point where the fertile Lee valley gives way to rugged uplands, and the road starts its climb over to County Kerry.

Locality
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is a townland and village in the civil parish of Aghinagh, , Ireland. It is situated on the north bank of the River Lee, with the nearby village of Canovee to the south.

Village
is a small village in in Ireland, about 12 km east of the town of and about 1 km off the N22 Cork–Killarney road. It had a population of 183 at the 2022 census, down from 203 in the 2016 census.

Carrigadrohid Lake

Latitude
51.8893° or 51° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
-8.8855° or 8° 53′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C3HV4Q7+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 179838631
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q24196532
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Satellite Map

Discover Carrigadrohid Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Carrigadrohid Lake” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡里加德罗希德湖”
  • Irish: “Loch Charraig an Droichid”
  • Turkish: “Carrigadrohid Gölü”

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