Black Lough
Black Lough is a lake in County Kerry, Munster. Black Lough is situated nearby to the locality Man of War Rock, as well as near Knocknafreaghaun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Purple Mountain and The Big Gun.
Purple Mountain
Peak
Photo: mozzercork, CC BY 2.0.
Purple Mountain at 832 metres high, is the 21st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 28th–highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is located in County Kerry, and is the highest point of the Purple Mountain Group.
The Big Gun
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Big Gun, at 939 metres high, is the ninth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the tenth-highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry, and is also known as Lackagarrin or Foilnabreachaun.
Cruach Mhór
Peak
Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cruach Mhór, at 932 metres high, is the tenth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and the eleventh-highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
Black Lough
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.0053° or 52° 0′ 19″ northLongitude
-9.6424° or 9° 38′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C4G2945+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 221467201OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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