Abbert River
| Abbert River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Native name | Abhainn na hAbarta (Irish) |
| Location | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Gortnahultra, County Galway |
| Mouth | |
• location | Galway Bay via River Clare, Lough Corrib, River Corrib |
| Length | 40.64 kilometres (25.25 mi) |
The Abbert River (Irish: Abhainn na hAbarta[1]) is a river in County Galway, Ireland, a tributary of the River Clare.[2][3]
Course
[edit]The Abbert River rises in the Killaclogher Bog Natural Heritage Area. It flows westwards under the N63 (passing Abbeyknockmoy) and R347, then drains into the River Clare at Anbally.
Wildlife
[edit]The Abbert River is a trout fishery.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Abbert River". logainm.ie.
- ^ "RIVER CLARE: A HIGHLY MODIFIED NATURA 2000 RIVER". ecofactireland.com. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "STUDY TO IDENTIFY PRACTICAL MEASURES TO ADDRESS FLOODING ON THE CLARE RIVER VOLUME 1 - REPORT" (PDF). June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ "River Abbert". InfoWing. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
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