Maumeen Lough Explained

Maumeen Lough
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Pushpin Map Alt:Maumeen Lough location in Ireland
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Location:County Galway
Catchment:2.28km2
Basin Countries:Ireland
Length:1.4km (00.9miles)
Width:0.5km (00.3miles)
Area:0.56km2
Elevation:5m (16feet)

Maumeen Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in the Connemara area of County Galway.

Geography and natural history

Maumeen Lough is located along the R341 road about 15km (09miles) south of Clifden and about 10km (10miles) west of the village of Roundstone. The lake is part of the Connemara Bog Complex Special Area of Conservation.

See also