Lough Ree
- Area
- 100 km²
- Max depth
- 35 m
- Tonight
- 7°CRain · Wind 29 km/h S
Lough Ree is a lake at 33 m above sea level in Ireland, 100 km² in area and 25.9 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 33 m
- Length
- 25.9 km
- Shoreline
- 233.9 km
Lough Ree 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km
Lough Ree topographic map
5 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.
Lough Ree elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lough Ree downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
Free files made in your browser from this page's terrain data. No sign-up; credit the sources below.
Print & wall
3D printing & 3D apps
GIS & GPS
Free to use with credit: see the data sources
Lough Ree in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 233.9 km
Lough Ree weather
Tonight · Rain · 7°C (45°F) · 5.1 mm · Wind 29 km/h S
Lough Ree forecast for about 33 m.
- Tonight7°5.1 mm29 km/h S
- Sat8°13°8.9 mm46 km/h W
- Sun7°11°8.8 mm40 km/h W
- Mon9°15°7.8 mm47 km/h S
- Tue10°11°2.9 mm33 km/h SW
- Wed9°13°0.2 mm22 km/h W
- Thu11°12°7.3 mm30 km/h SE
- Fri4°11°1.4 mm15 km/h NW
- Sat4°8°1.3 mm14 km/h NW
- Sun4°8°0.2 mm18 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lough Ree
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lough Ree, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
3.4 km ESE
Nearest campsite
Lough Ree East Caravan and Camping
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 3.4 km ESE |
| Parking | 3.5 km SSW |
| Parking | 3.9 km SSW |
| Lough Ree East Caravan and CampingCampsite | 7.6 km SE |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 101 m low point 27 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 458 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Mute Swan24
- Mallard22
- Common Blue Damselfly17
- Black-headed Gull16
- Great Cormorant15
- Lesser Black-backed Gull12
Where Lough Ree sits
Nearby places
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 2025 (scene 2025-04-07)
- 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)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)