Lough Nacung Upper
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| Lough Nacung Upper Loch na Cuinge Uachtarach |
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View towards Lough Nacung Upper, with Errigal to the left.
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 Lough Nacung Upper
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| Location | County Donegal, Ireland |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Primary inflows | Lough Dunlewey |
| Primary outflows | Lough Nacung Lower, to Clady River |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Surface area | 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
Lough Nacung Upper is a lake in County Donegal, Ireland. It connects Lough Dunlewey to Lough Nacung Lower, which drains into the Clady River.[1] Lough Nacung is a Special Area of Conservation.[2]
The name is derived from the Irish cuing, meaning "narrow neck of land (as between two lakes)."[3][4]
Wildlife
The main fish species are sea trout and salmon.[5][6]
See also
References
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- ↑ http://www.npws.ie/sites/default/files/protected-sites/conservation_objectives/CO000140.pdf
- ↑ http://www.logainm.ie/en/1396517
- ↑ http://www.teanglann.ie/en/fgb/cuing
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