Cloonagh Lough (Roscommon)

Cloonagh Lough
Cloonagh Lough location in Ireland
Location in Ireland
Location County Roscommon
Coordinates 53°49′45″N 8°41′24″W / 53.82917°N 8.69000°W / 53.82917; -8.69000Coordinates: 53°49′45″N 8°41′24″W / 53.82917°N 8.69000°W / 53.82917; -8.69000
Catchment area 47.93 km2 (18.5 sq mi)
Basin countries Ireland
Max. length 2.0 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width 0.5 km (0.3 mi)
Surface area 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Surface elevation 81 m (266 ft)
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Cloonagh Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in west County Roscommon in the catchment of the Boyle River.

Geography and natural history

Cloonagh Lough is located about 12 km (7 mi) northeast of Ballyhaunis.[1] The north shore of the lake is part of the Derrinea Bog Special Area of Conservation.[3]

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