Upper Lake (Irish: An Loch Uachtarach)[1] is a lake in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It is one of the Lakes of Killarney, along with Muckross Lake and Lough Leane.[2][3]
Upper Lake | |
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An Loch Uachtarach (Irish) | |
Location | Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland |
Coordinates | 51°58′49″N 9°35′32″W / 51.98038°N 9.592089°W |
Primary inflows | Gearhameen River |
Primary outflows | Muckross Lake |
Basin countries | Ireland |
Surface area | 1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Islands | McCarthy's Island, Eagle Island, Ronayne's Island, Juniper Island, Robinson's Island, Arbutus Island |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "An Loch Uachtarach/Upper Lake". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "Killarney Ireland - Three Lakes of Killarney - Lough Léin, Muckross Lake, Upper Lake".
- ^ "Upper Lake of Killarney".