Glenicmurrin Lough
| Glenicmurrin Lough | |
|---|---|
| Loch Ghleann Mhac Muirinn (Irish) | |
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1269617.jpg) Northern entrance of the lough. | |
  Glenicmurrin Lough | |
| Location | County Galway, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°19′06″N 9°30′01″W / 53.318398°N 9.500312°W |
| Primary inflows | Loughnaskeha, Muckanagh Lough, Lough Cloonadoon |
| Primary outflows | Cashla River |
| Catchment area | 67.05 km2 (25.89 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Surface area | 1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 19 km (12 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Islands | Holly Island, Rook Island, Rock Island, Fame Island |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Glenicmurrin Lough or Lough Glenicmurrin (Irish: Loch Ghleann Mhac Muirinn)[2] is a lake in County Galway, Ireland.[3][4]
Wildlife
[edit]Fish on Glenicmurrin Lough include sea trout, brown trout, grilse and Arctic char.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Reference Based Typology and Ecological Assessment System for Irish Lakes" (PDF). Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland). 2006. p. 18. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ "Loch Ghleann Mhac Muirinn/Glenicmurrin Lough". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Government of Ireland - Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ "Glenicmurrin Lough".
- ^ "Fishing in Ireland. An angler's guide to the best fishing in Ireland".
- ^ "The Arctic Charr in Ireland". EcofactIreland.