Inchiquin Lough Loch Inse Uí Chuinn |
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Lake Inchiquin
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Location | County Clare |
Coordinates | 52°57′10″N 9°5′16″W / 52.95278°N 9.08778°WCoordinates: 52°57′10″N 9°5′16″W / 52.95278°N 9.08778°W |
Primary inflows | River Fergus |
Primary outflows | River Fergus |
Catchment area | 135.58 km2 (52.3 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Max. length | 1.6 km (1.0 mi) |
Max. width | 1.3 km (0.8 mi) |
Surface area | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 25 m (82 ft) |
Surface elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
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Inchiquin Lough (Irish: Loch Inse Uí Chuinn) is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare.
Inchiquin Lough measures about 1.5 km (0.9 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It is about 15 km (9 mi) north of Ennis near the village of Corofin. The lake lies along the River Fergus.
Fish species in Inchiquin Lough include brown trout, pike, rudd, perch, tench. The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation.