Lough Scalpachore

Lough Scalpachore is a lake in County Donegal, Ulster. Lough Scalpachore is situated nearby to the locality Tobernanoran, as well as near Scollnalinga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Owey Island.

Owey Island

Island

Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Owey Island is an island off the west coast of County Donegal, Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burtonport.

Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme.

Lough Scalpachore

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0414° or 55° 2′ 29″ north

Longitude

-8.424° or 8° 25′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C7H2HRG+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 218990690

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Lough Scalpachore” goes by many names.

Irish: “Loch Sceilp an Chubhair”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Scalpachore and Tobernanoran.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cruit Island Golf Club and Toratrave.

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