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Doon Lough

Doon Lough is a lake in the countryside 10.2 km south-west of Clifden, County Galway. Well of the Seven Daughters is within 231 m.

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From Clifden
10.2 km south-west

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Plan of the country around Doon Lough, 1.8 km across
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Getting to Doon Lough

From the town
10.2 km south-west of Market Square in a straight line; it is out in the country, so allow for the roads.
Directions from where you are
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Around it

Other sites within 3 km: Well of the Seven Daughters (231 m), Doon Hill Signal Tower (325 m), Ballindoon Church (site of) (428 m), Lough Derreen (621 m) and Aillebrack Lough (856 m).

The name

The name begins with dún, the Irish for a stronghold of some importance, not always ring-shaped.

Within a short walk

  1. 231 m

Other lakes around Clifden

  1. 621 m
  2. 856 m
  3. 2.0 km
  4. 2.1 km
  5. 2.4 km
  6. 2.6 km
  7. 3.8 km
  8. 4.8 km

All 153 lakes around Clifden

Questions people ask

Where is Doon Lough?
In County Galway, 10.2 km south-west of Clifden.
Are there other lakes nearby?
152 other lakes around $Clifden; the closest is Lough Derreen, 621 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/188825586, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.