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Lough Forbes (northern entrance)

 
Roosky ED, Kilbarry, County Roscommon, Ireland
Address is taken from a point 475 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Lough Forbes (northern entrance) is a minor waterways place on the River Shannon - Lanesborough to Jamestown between Shannon - Camlin Junction (north) (Northern junction of the River Shannon with the Camlin River ) (2 miles and 6¾ furlongs to the south) and Albert Lock (12 miles and 6 furlongs and 1 lock to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Shannon - Camlin Junction (north) is Lough Forbes (southern entrance); 2 miles and 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Albert Lock is Roosky Lock; 3 miles and 5¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Shannon - Camlin Junction (south)5 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Tarmonbarry Lock5 miles, 2½ furlongs
Tarmonbarry Bridge5 miles
Shannon - Camlin Junction (north)2 miles, 6¾ furlongs
Lough Forbes (southern entrance)2 miles, 1½ furlongs
Lough Forbes (northern entrance)
Roosky Lock3 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Roosky Bridge4 miles, 2¼ furlongs
Boyle - Longford Railway Bridge11 miles, 7¾ furlongs
Lough Nanoge Entrance12 miles, 2½ furlongs
Albert Marina Entrance12 miles, 3¾ furlongs
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Lough Forbes

Lough Forbes (Irish: Loch Foirbis) is a lake and Special Area of Conservation in Ireland, located west of Newtownforbes.

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[List of loughs of Ireland] an alphabetical list of loughs (lakes) on the island of Ireland. It also shows a table of the largest loughs. The word lough is pronounced loch and comes [County Longford] Notable lakes include Kinale Lough and Lough Gowna on the Cavan border, Lough Forbes on the Roscommon border and of course Lough Ree in the south where Longford [Shannon River Basin] Portumna (R. Bank) 1,530 Terryglass (Lough Derg - L. Bank) Mountshannon (Lough Derg - R. Bank) 152 Dromineer (Lough Derg - L. Bank) 113 Ballina (L. Bank) [Rinn Lough] lakes drain into Rinn Lough: Clooncoc Lough and Lough Errew. Rinn Lough drains south into the Rinn River flowing into Lough Forbes. Part of the river forms [County Kilkenny] in three special Areas of Conservation, Barrow-Nore, River Unshin and Lough Forbes (2000) which covers some of County Kilkenny, and National Survey of Native [Newtownforbes] 5 km (3 miles) from Longford town and stands between Newtownforbes and Lough Forbes on the River Shannon. The castle and grounds are private with strictly [List of Special Areas of Conservation in the Republic of Ireland] Lough Arrow Roscommon, Sligo 1454.26 IE0001673 Lough Croan Turlough Roscommon 155.62 IE0000610 Lough Forbes Complex Roscommon 1333.82 IE0001818 Lough [River Shannon] catchment area covering the slopes of Cuilcagh. This area includes Garvah Lough, Cavan, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) to the northeast, drained by Pollnaowen. Further [Ernest Lough] Retrieved 28 April 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Elizabeth Forbes, "Lough, Ernest Arthur (1911–2000)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
 
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