- Lough Feeagh
Infobox lake
lake_name = Lough Feeagh
image_lake =
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location =County Mayo
coords = coord|53|56|56|N|9|34|32|W|type:waterbody_region:IE|display=inline,title
type =oligotrophic
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outflow =
catchment = 83 km²
basin_countries = Ireland
length =
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area = 4 km²
depth = 14.5 m
max-depth = 45 m
volume =
residence_time = 0.47 year
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frozen =Lough Feeagh (Irish: Loch Fíoch) is a freshwater
lough (lake ) inCounty Mayo , Ireland. It is the largest of the lakes in theBurrishoole catchment , which consists of seven lakes and interconnecting rivers and streams. Lough Feeagh is one of the lakes observed and studied by theGlobal Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON).Lough Feeagh drains into
Lough Furnace , which then drains through the short Burrishoole Channel intoClew Bay in theAtlantic Ocean on the west coast of Ireland.External links
* [http://www.gleon.org/lakes/view/feeagh/ Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network: Feeagh]
* [http://gleon.org/media/GLEON6deEyto.pdf Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network: Information and photos] (PDF)
* [http://www.tageo.com/index-e-ei-v-20-d-m2145201.htm Tageo.com: Information and map]
* [http://www.marine.ie/home/services/operational/stock/Burrishoole+Fishery.htm Marine Institute of Ireland: Burrishoole Fishery]
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