Lough Beg
Lough Beg is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Lough Beg is situated nearby to the locality Keeloge, as well as near Lemnaheltia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kylemore Abbey and Benbrack.
Kylemore Abbey
Museum
Photo: Textman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine Monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Abbey was founded for Benedictine nuns who fled Belgium in World War 1.
Benbrack
Peak
Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benbrack at 582 metres, is the 251st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale; while it does not have the elevation to be a Vandeleur-Lynam, it has the prominence to rank as a Marilyn.
Garraun
Peak
Photo: Joebater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garraun at 598 metres, is the 224th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, however, while it is just short of the elevation threshold of 600-metres for other classifications, it does have the prominence to be a Marilyn.
Lough Beg
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5579° or 53° 33′ 29″ northLongitude
-9.8306° or 9° 49′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5GH559+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 551730892OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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