Cross Lough
Cross Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. It is located in northwest County Mayo on the Mullet Peninsula.
Cross Lough | |
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Location in Ireland | |
Location | County Mayo |
Coordinates | 54°11′50″N 10°4′42″W |
Catchment area | 3.37 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Max. length | 1.7 km (1.1 mi) |
Max. width | 1.2 km (0.7 mi) |
Surface area | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
References | [1][2] |
Geography
Cross Lough measures about 2 km (1.2 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. It lies about 10 km (6 mi) southwest of Belmullet.[1]
See also
- List of loughs in Ireland
References
- Google (3 Jan 2016). "Cross Lough" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 Jan 2016.
- "A Reference Based Typology and Ecological Assessment System for Irish Lakes" (PDF). Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland). 2006. p. 17. Retrieved 3 Jan 2016.
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