Notable lake · Munster, Ireland
Borheen Lough
Borheen Lough is a lake in Munster, Ireland.
Borheen 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 Borheen 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 Borheen Lough — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.37229, -8.15195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Borheen Lough
- Galtymore · viewpoint · Munster · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lyracappul · viewpoint · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Glen of Aherlow · viewpoint · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Berrihert's Holy Well · attraction · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Temple Hill · temple · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mitchelstown Cave · cave · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- European long distance path E8 - part Ireland · trek · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mitchelstown Registrars District · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Duntryleague passage tomb · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Carron Fort · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ballylanders fort · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tipperary Heritage Way · trek · Munster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Caher Abbey · sanctuary · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cahir Castle · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Swiss Cottage · attraction · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Athassel Priory · attraction · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Ailbe · church · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Longstone Rath · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Borheen Lough
- Lough Gur · lake · Munster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullaunyheeda · lake · Munster · ~81 km · Must-see
- Lough Derg · lake · Munster · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullen · lake · Leinster · ~90 km · Must-see
- Lough Graney · lake · Munster · ~95 km · Must-see
- Ballyallia Lough · lake · Munster · ~99 km · Must-see
- Inchicronan Lough · lake · Munster · ~99 km · Must-see
- Dromore Lough · lake · Munster · ~103 km · Must-see
- Muckanagh Lough · lake · Munster · ~108 km · Must-see
- Inchiquin Lough · lake · Munster · ~113 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Borheen Lough full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Borheen Lough yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Borheen Lough?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Borheen Lough?
Nearby: Galtymore (viewpoint, 2 km), Lyracappul (viewpoint, 7 km), Glen of Aherlow (viewpoint, 8 km), Saint Berrihert's Holy Well (attraction, 8 km), Temple Hill (temple, 9 km), Mitchelstown Cave (cave, 10 km).
Is Borheen Lough worth visiting?
Borheen Lough is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.