Inchicronan Lough
Freshwater lake in County Clare, Ireland
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Inchicronan Lough (Irish: Loch Inse Chrónáin)[1] is a freshwater lake in County Clare within the Mid-West Region of Ireland.
| Inchicronan Lough | |
|---|---|
| Loch Inse Chrónáin (Irish) | |
| Location | County Clare |
| Coordinates | 52°55′17″N 8°54′20″W |
| Primary outflows | Millbrooks River |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Max. length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.6 km (0.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 18.8 m (62 ft) |
| References | [1][2][3] |
Geography
Natural history
Fish species in Inchicronan Lough include perch, rudd, pike and the critically endangered European eel. The lake and its surroundings have a range of important habitats and species.[3]