Notable lake · Ulster, Ireland
Lough Agher
Lough Agher is a lake in Ulster, Ireland.
Lough Agher: 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 Lough Agher
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 Lough Agher — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.12538, -8.00324. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Agher
- Muckish · viewpoint · Ulster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ray Church · church · Ulster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Crocknalaragagh · viewpoint · Ulster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Duntally Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Aghla More · viewpoint · Ulster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Doe Castle · fort · Ulster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lough Veagh · lake · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Glenveagh Castle · fort · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mackoght · viewpoint · Ulster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Errigal · viewpoint · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Inishbofin · river spot · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Inishdooey · river spot · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lough Nacung · lake · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Island Roy · river spot · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gartan Lough · lake · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Glenveagh National Park · sanctuary · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boyeeghter Strand · beach · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lough Fern · lake · Ulster · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Agher
- Lough Veagh · lake · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lough Nacung · lake · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gartan Lough · lake · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lough Fern · lake · Ulster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lough Anure · lake · Ulster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lough Ea · lake · Ulster · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kiltooris Lough · lake · Ulster · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lough Eske · lake · Ulster · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lough Erne Yacht Club · lake · Northern Ireland · ~101 km · Must-see
- Glencar Lough · lake · Connacht · ~114 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Agher full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Agher yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Agher?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Agher?
Nearby: Muckish (viewpoint, 3 km), Ray Church (church, 6 km), Crocknalaragagh (viewpoint, 6 km), Duntally Wood Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Aghla More (viewpoint, 11 km), Doe Castle (fort, 11 km).
Is Lough Agher worth visiting?
Lough Agher is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.