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Notable lake · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland

Ushet Lough

Ushet Lough is a lake in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.

Ushet Lough: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Ushet Lough

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Ushet Lough — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.26961, -6.18992. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ushet Lough

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ushet Lough full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ushet Lough yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Ushet Lough?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Ushet Lough?

    Nearby: Rathlin Castle (fort, 4 km), Dunaneeny Castle (fort, 9 km), Kinbane Castle (fort, 10 km), Ballintoy (church, 15 km), Dunseverick Castle (fort, 21 km), Causeway Coast AONB (sanctuary, 22 km).

    Is Ushet Lough worth visiting?

    Ushet Lough is listed as a notable lake in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.