Notable lake · Munster, Ireland
Cushvally Lake
Cushvally Lake is a lake in Munster, Ireland.
Cushvally Lake: 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 Cushvally Lake
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 Cushvally Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.01868, -9.63997. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cushvally Lake
- Gap of Dunloe · viewpoint · Munster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cruach Mhór · viewpoint · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Big Gun · viewpoint · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dunloe Ogham Stones · attraction · Munster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Maolán Buí · viewpoint · Munster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Upper Lake · lake · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cnoc an Chuillinn · viewpoint · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Castle Falls, Killarney · waterfall · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brassel Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lough Leane · lake · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Innisfallen · river spot · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beenkeragh · viewpoint · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Bones · viewpoint · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ross Castle · fort · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ballymalis Castle · fort · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Eirk Bog Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Torc Mountain · viewpoint · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cushvally Lake
- Upper Lake · lake · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lough Leane · lake · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lough Acoose · lake · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lough Caragh · lake · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cloonaghlin Lough · lake · Munster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Glenmore Lake · lake · Munster · ~41 km · Must-see
- Glenbeg Lough · lake · Munster · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lough Currane · lake · Munster · ~49 km · Must-see
- Doo Lough · lake · Munster · ~111 km · Must-see
- Lough Gur · lake · Munster · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cushvally Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cushvally Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cushvally Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cushvally Lake?
Nearby: Gap of Dunloe (viewpoint, 1 km), Purple Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Cruach Mhór (viewpoint, 5 km), The Big Gun (viewpoint, 5 km), Dunloe Ogham Stones (attraction, 6 km), Maolán Buí (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Cushvally Lake worth visiting?
Cushvally Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.