Lough Acreragh
Lough Acreragh is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Lough Acreragh is situated nearby to the locality Lugnacorra, as well as near Gowlaun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kylemore Abbey and Garraun.
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.
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.
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden
Park
Photo: Abigailmcconnell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterfrack and Tully Cross.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route.
Lough Acreragh
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5823° or 53° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-9.8975° or 9° 53′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5GH4J2+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 64442092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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