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Lake · County Galway

Lough Inagh

16 m52 ft
Area
2.96 km²
Tonight
8°CRain showers · Wind 43 km/h SW

Lough Inagh is a lake at 16 m above sea level in County Galway, Ireland, 2.96 km² in area and 4.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
16 m
Length
4.4 km
Shoreline
21.8 km
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Lake

Lough Inagh in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

4.4 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
21.8 km≈5½ h to walk around
3D map

Lough Inagh 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.4 × 6.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lough Inagh terrain and contours

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lough Inagh elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lough Inagh weather

Today · Rain · 8 / 15°C (46 / 59°F) · 14.9 mm · Wind 43 km/h SW

Lough Inagh forecast for about 16 m.

  • Today8°15°14.9 mm43 km/h SW
  • Tue9°11°11.2 mm40 km/h SW
  • Wed11°14°3.8 mm27 km/h SW
  • Thu10°13°11.4 mm33 km/h SE
  • Fri6°12°–8 km/h NW
  • Sat6°10°0.1 mm9 km/h NW
  • Sun5°11°–9 km/h NW
  • Mon6°9°–15 km/h E
  • Tue6°10°–22 km/h SE
  • Wed7°10°0.1 mm24 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 26, 13:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lough Inagh

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lough Inagh, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km ENE
Parking0.6 km N
Parking1.7 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 63% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
62.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
21.9%
Steep, 30–45°
14.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.2%
Steeper than 30°
15.3% of the 41 km² view
Relief in view
696 m low point 10 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 78.6%Trees 10.2%Water 9.0%Wetland 1.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.2 km of Lough Inagh.

NESW2 km5 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Bencorrbeg577 m 2.6 km W
  2. 2Letterbreckaun667 m 2.8 km NNE
  3. 3Binn an tSaighdiúra653 m 3.0 km W
  4. 4Bencorr711 m 3.0 km WSW
  5. 5Knocknahillion607 m 3.1 km ENE
  6. 6Derryclare677 m 3.1 km SW
  7. 7Barrlugrevagh558 m 3.1 km NE
  8. 8Bencorr North Top690 m 3.2 km W
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 143 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Pontic Rhododendron8
  • Gorse4
  • Water Lobelia4
  • Common heather4
  • Cross-leaved Heath4
  • Ricasolia virens4
Where it sits

Where Lough Inagh sits

Region
County Galway5Ireland124Europe2,267
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lough Inagh downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-16)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia