Lough Corrib

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Lough Corrib is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and popularity for fishing and boating.

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Lough Corrib canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
lake
adjacentTo Connemara Gaeltacht
surface form: Connemara

Galway
surface form: Galway City
connectedTo Galway Bay
contains Caislean-na-Circe Island
Inchagoill Island
Rabbit Island
many small wooded islands
country Ireland
drainageBasin Atlantic Ocean
habitatFor Atlantic salmon
European eel
brown trout
otter
pike
various waterfowl species
hasArchaeologicalFinds medieval vessels
prehistoric logboats
hasDesignation Ramsar wetland of international importance
Special Area of Conservation (in parts)
surface form: Special Area of Conservation
hasInflow Black River NERFINISHED
Drimneen River
River Clare
River Cong
hasIslandCount over 1000 islands
hasOutflow River Corrib
hasRecreationActivity birdwatching
guided boat tours
pleasure cruising
knownFor angling tourism
boating
fishing
rich wildlife
scenic beauty
length approximately 27 miles
approximately 44 kilometers
locatedIn County Galway
County Mayo
locatedInRegion Western Ireland
locatedNorthOf Galway
surface form: Galway City
locatedOn River Corrib
maximumDepth approximately 164 feet
approximately 50 meters
nearbySettlement Cong
Headford
Moycullen
Oughterard
partOf Corrib catchment
popularFor coarse fishing
cruising
kayaking
sailing
salmon fishing
trout fishing
surfaceArea approximately 176 square kilometers
approximately 68 square miles
width up to 10 miles
up to 16 kilometers

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Connacht hasLake Lough Corrib
County Galway containsRegion Lough Corrib
County Galway containsLake Lough Corrib
Lough Mask connectedTo Lough Corrib
Lough Mask near Lough Corrib
Annaghdown waterBody Lough Corrib