Castlefore Lough
Lake in County Leitrim, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Castlefore Lough (Irish: Baile Choille Fóir, Loch, meaning "townland, or homestead, of the wood, lake")[4] is a mesotrophic freshwater lake in County Leitrim, Ireland. Known for good coarse fishing, the lake has limited bank fishing.[1] The ecology of Castlefore Lough, and other county waterways, is threatened by curly waterweed, zebra mussel, and freshwater clam invasive species.[5]
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Castlefore Lough | |
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Baile Choille Fóir Loch (Irish) | |
Location | County Leitrim |
Coordinates | 54°01′23″N 7°54′42″W |
Lake type | Freshwater |
Primary inflows | Shannon–Erne Waterway |
Primary outflows | Shannon–Erne Waterway |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Surface area | 0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 6 m (20 ft) |
Surface elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
Islands | 1 |
References | [1][2][3] |
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