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Lough Rea

Coordinates: 53°11′23″N 8°34′35″W / 53.189684°N 8.576302°W / 53.189684; -8.576302
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Lough Rea
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Aerial view over Loughrea town towards the lake.
Lough Rea is located in Ireland
Lough Rea
Lough Rea
LocationCounty Galway, Ireland
Coordinates53°11′23″N 8°34′35″W / 53.189684°N 8.576302°W / 53.189684; -8.576302
Primary outflowsLoughrea River
Basin countriesIreland
Surface area3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Surface elevation83 m (272 ft)
IslandsAsh Island, Shore Island, Blake's Island, Barrack Island, Middle Island, Long Island, Switch Island, Stone Island North, Stone Islands South, Island McCoo
SettlementsLoughrea

Lough Rea is a lake in Ireland, located south of Loughrea, County Galway.[1]

Recreation

Lough Rea is stocked with three-spined stickleback, ninespine stickleback, eel, perch, brown trout, rudd and pike.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Out and About". Slieve Aughty Centre.
  2. ^ http://wfdfish.ie/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Rea_report_2013.pdf