Muckross Lake
- Area
- 0.06 km²
- Tonight
- 9°CHeavy rain · Wind 32 km/h S
Muckross Lake is a lake at 18 m above sea level in Ireland, 0.06 km² in area and 0.5 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 18 m
- Length
- 0.5 km
- Shoreline
- 1.2 km
Muckross Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 1.2 km≈15 min to walk around
Muckross Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km
Muckross Lake terrain and contours
20 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.
Muckross Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Muckross Lake weather
Tonight · Heavy rain · 9°C (48°F) · 11.5 mm · Wind 32 km/h S
Muckross Lake forecast for about 18 m.
- Tonight9°11.5 mm32 km/h S
- Today9°15°18.5 mm38 km/h W
- Sun9°12°8.1 mm32 km/h W
- Mon9°15°22.2 mm35 km/h S
- Tue10°12°1.1 mm26 km/h W
- Wed11°15°0.2 mm15 km/h SW
- Thu10°13°8.3 mm30 km/h SE
- Fri5°12°5.4 mm13 km/h N
- Sat5°10°0.7 mm17 km/h NW
- Sun4°9°0.6 mm9 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 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Muckross Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Muckross Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km SSW
Nearest campsite
Flesk Camping
Nearest caravan site
Donoghue's White Villa Farm Caravan Park
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.7 km SSW |
| Parking | 1.1 km SE |
| Parking | 1.5 km ESE |
| Flesk CampingCampsite | 4.1 km NNE |
| Fleming's White Bridge Caravan and Camping ParkCampsite | 6.1 km NE |
| Donoghue's White Villa Farm Caravan ParkCaravan site | 6.4 km NE |
| Beech Grove Camping & Caravan ParkCampsite | 7.7 km NNW |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 88% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 3.2% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 449 m low point 17 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 2 km; 566 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Rook101
- European Robin50
- European holly43
- Silver-washed Fritillary42
- Common heather37
- Hart's-tongue fern36
Where Muckross Lake sits
Nearby places
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-04-29)
- 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
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)