Gort Lough
Gort Lough is a lake in County Donegal, Ulster. Gort Lough is situated nearby to the village Rathmullan, as well as near the locality Kintale Rocks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rathmullen Wood and Inch Fort.
Rathmullen Wood
Nature reserve
Rathmullen Wood is a national nature reserve of approximately 82 acres located in County Donegal, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service.
Inch Fort
Castle
Photo: Daragh McDonough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inch Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built between 1812 and 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. It had positions for nine guns, six in an open battery and a further three in a blockhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rathmullan and Fahan.
Rathmullan
Village
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathmullan is a seaside village and townland on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the western shore of Lough Swilly, 11 kilometres north-east of Ramelton and 12 km east of Milford.
Fahan
Village
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Fahan is a district of Inishowen in the north of County Donegal, Ireland, located 5 km south of Buncrana. In Irish, Fahan is named after its patron saint, Saint Mura, first abbot of Fahan, an early Christian monastery.
Gort Lough
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0981° or 55° 5′ 53″ northLongitude
-7.5755° or 7° 34′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7J3CXF+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 652534591OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kintale Rocks and Lurganboy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dermot & Grania’s Bed and Croaghan Hill.
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