Lough Beagh

Lough Beagh
Loch Ghleann Bheatha (Irish)
Lough Beagh location in Ireland
Lough Beagh location in Ireland
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Donegal
Coordinates55°2′24″N 7°58′22″W / 55.04000°N 7.97278°W / 55.04000; -7.97278
Lake typeGlacial lake
Primary inflowsOwenbeagh River
Primary outflowsOwencarrow River
Catchment area36.88 km2 (14.2 sq mi)
Basin countriesIreland
Max. length6.5 km (4 mi)
Max. width0.8 km (0.5 mi)
Surface area2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Average depth9.2 m (30 ft)
Max. depth46.5 m (153 ft)
Surface elevation45.3 m (149 ft)
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Lough Beagh (Irish: Loch Ghleann Bheatha),[4] also known as Lough Veagh, is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal and is part of Glenveagh National Park.

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