Lough Inniscarra
Lough Inniscarra is a lake in County Cork, Ireland located to the west of Cork. It is a reservoir on the River Lee, created in the 1956 by the ESB.[1]
| Lough Inniscarra | |
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  Lough Inniscarra | |
| Location | County Cork, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 51.899313°N 8.675346°W |
| Native name | Loch Inis Cara (Irish) |
| Primary inflows | River Lee |
| Primary outflows | River Lee |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| First flooded | 1956 |
| Surface area | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
Recreation
Lough Inniscarra is noted as a fishery for rudd, roach, carp, perch, gudgeon, eels, pike and bream.[2][3][4]
See also
- List of loughs in Ireland
References
- "Inniscarra Lake Fishing Cork - Ireland".
- "Fishing in Ireland. An angler's guide to the best fishing in Ireland".
- Dave. "Inniscarra Lake for bream - Active Irish Angling".
- "Inniscarra Lake Coarse Angling - Activities - Angling - Fisheries - All Ireland - Republic of Ireland - Cork - Inniscarra - Discover Ireland".
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