Caragh Lake
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Lough Caragh
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| Location | County Kerry |
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| Basin countries | Ireland |
Caragh Lake (Irish: Loch Cárthaí) is a large and scenic lake in County Kerry, Ireland.[1]
Caragh Lake railway station was on the Great Southern and Western Railway line which ran from Farranfore to Valentia Harbour.
Ecology
The lake is included within a large Special Area of Conservation, ("Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment"). The rare Kerry slug was first discovered near this lake.[2] The lake is glacial in origin.
See also
References
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- ↑ Viney, Michael, "Problems with plan for protection of slugs", Irish Times, 15 May 2010.
