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Lough Gar

Lough Gar is a lake in the countryside 12.0 km south-west of Gort, County Galway.

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From Gort
12.0 km south-west

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

From the town
12.0 km south-west of the 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: Ballinlisheen Lough (2.3 km) and Templebannagh Lough (2.7 km).

Other lakes around Gort

  1. 2.3 km
  2. 2.7 km
  3. 3.0 km
  4. 3.3 km
  5. 3.5 km
  6. 3.9 km
  7. 3.9 km
  8. 4.1 km

All 73 lakes around Gort

Questions people ask

Where is Lough Gar?
In County Galway, 12.0 km south-west of Gort.
Are there other lakes nearby?
72 other lakes around $Gort; the closest is Ballinlisheen Lough, 2.3 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/337043125, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.