Notable lake · Ulster, Ireland
Coalpit Lough
Coalpit Lough is a lake in Ulster, Ireland.
Coalpit 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 Coalpit 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 Coalpit Lough — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.02257, -7.38926. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coalpit Lough
- Saint Aidan's Church · church · Ulster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim · church · Ulster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Clogh Oughter Castle · fort · Ulster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lough Oughter · lake · Ulster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Drumlane Abbey · attraction · Ulster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castle Saunderson · fort · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crom Estate · park · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Errigal Ringfort · fort · Ulster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Abbey Ruins · fort · Ulster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lough Gowna · lake · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Slieve Rushen · viewpoint · Ulster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lough Sheelin · lake · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sonnagh fort · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Skeagh Lough Upper · lake · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lough Ramor · lake · Ulster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Aghaward fort · fort · Leinster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Lough · lake · Connacht · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wedge Tomb von Lisnadarragh · fort · Ulster · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coalpit Lough
- Lough Oughter · lake · Ulster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lough Gowna · lake · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lough Sheelin · lake · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Skeagh Lough Upper · lake · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lough Ramor · lake · Ulster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Lough · lake · Connacht · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rinn Lough · lake · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see
- Castlefore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lough Bane · lake · Leinster · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lough Boderg · lake · Connacht · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Coalpit Lough full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Coalpit Lough yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Coalpit Lough?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Coalpit Lough?
Nearby: Saint Aidan's Church (church, 3 km), Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim (church, 4 km), Clogh Oughter Castle (fort, 5 km), Lough Oughter (lake, 7 km), Drumlane Abbey (attraction, 9 km), Castle Saunderson (fort, 15 km).
Is Coalpit Lough worth visiting?
Coalpit Lough is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.