Belhavel Lough

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Belhavel Lough
Claonloch
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Belhavel Lough location in Ireland
Belhavel Lough location in Ireland
Location in Ireland
Location County Leitrim
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Primary outflows Diffagher River
Catchment area 22.24 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Basin countries Ireland
Surface area 1.01 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Surface elevation 60 m (200 ft)
References [1][2]

Belhavel Lough (Irish: Claonloch, meaning "crooked lake")[3] is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Leitrim near the village of Killarga.

Geography and hydrology

Belhavel Lough is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Killarga and 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Drumkeeran.[4] It covers an area of 1.01 km2 (0.4 sq mi).[2] The lake drains east into the Diffagher River, which eventually reaches Lough Allen.[1]

See also

References

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