Badger’s Lough

Badger’s Lough is in , . Badger’s Lough is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leap Castle.

Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a castle in , , , about 6 kilometres north of the town of and 10 kilometres south of on the R421. is situated 1 km northwest of Badger’s Lough.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clareen and Brosna.

Locality
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is a village in the parish of Seir Kieran in , . It is located 8 km east of on the R421 regional road. The village is situated at the foot of the . is situated 5 km north of Badger’s Lough.

Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a small village and townland in , . 7 km north-west of , it lies in the valley of the near the N62 road. is situated 7 km southwest of Badger’s Lough.

Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois.

Badger’s Lough

Latitude
53.02409° or 53° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
-7.79813° or 7° 47′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C5J26F2+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 925186668
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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Satellite Map

Discover Badger’s Lough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bergin’s Fort and Aghancon Graveyard (C of I).

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