Lough Furnace

Lough Furnace
Loch na Foirnéise
Lough Furnace
Location County Mayo, Ireland
Coordinates 53°55′00″N 9°34′15″W / 53.916698°N 9.570908°W / 53.916698; -9.570908Coordinates: 53°55′00″N 9°34′15″W / 53.916698°N 9.570908°W / 53.916698; -9.570908
Primary inflows Lough Feeagh, Yellow River
Primary outflows Burrishoole Channel, to Clew Bay
Basin countries Ireland
Surface area 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Surface elevation 4 m (13 ft)
Islands Inishower, Illanroe, Saint's Island

Lough Furnace (Irish: Loch na Foirnéise) is a lake in County Mayo, Ireland, located south of Lough Feeagh.[1]

Lough Furnace is the lower part of the Burrishoole fishery. It contains salmon, grilse and sea trout.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Burrishoole Fishery".
  2. ↑ "Lough Furnace".
  3. ↑ "Fishing in Ireland. An angler's guide to the best fishing in Ireland.".
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