Lough Forbes
Lough Forbes (Irish: Loch Foirbis)[1] is a lake and Special Area of Conservation in Ireland, located west of Newtownforbes.[2]
| Lough Forbes | |
|---|---|
  Lough Forbes | |
| Location | County Longford/County Roscommon, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53.781322°N 7.877494°W |
| Native name | Loch Foirbis (Irish) |
| Primary inflows | River Shannon |
| Primary outflows | River Shannon |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Surface area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Islands | Long Island, Sallow Island |
See also
- List of loughs in Ireland
References
- "Loch Foirbis/Lough Forbes". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Government of Ireland - Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "Lough Forbes Complex SAC".
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