Crott Loughs
Crott Loughs is a lake in County Mayo, Connacht. Crott Loughs is situated nearby to the locality Carrickafoagh, as well as near Gortbraud.Places of Interest
Highlights include Croagh Patrick and National Famine Memorial.
Croagh Patrick
Peak
Photo: EamonnPKeane, Public domain.
Croagh Patrick, nicknamed 'the Reek', is a mountain with a height of 764 m and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. The mountain has a pyramid-shaped peak and overlooks Clew Bay, rising above the village of Murrisk, several kilometres from Westport.
Murrisk Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk Friary, is a ruined Augustinian monastery located in County Mayo, Ireland. It is on the southern coast of Clew Bay, about 10km west of Westport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport and Murrisk.
Westport
Photo: donnamarijne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westport is an attractive town in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.
Murrisk
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, on the south side of Clew Bay, about 8 km west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain.
Lecanvey
Village
Crott Loughs
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7777° or 53° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
-9.608° or 9° 36′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5GQ9HR+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 387032717OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carrickafoagh and Gortbraud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stone Row and Killadangan Megalithic Complex.
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