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Lough Yganavan
Lake
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Editor's Notes
A lake among low dunes and rough pasture near Castlemaine Harbour on the Dingle side of Kerry, Lough Yganavan is protected as one of the last strongholds of the natterjack toad — Ireland's rarest amphibian, found only around this corner of the county.
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Weather at Lough Yganavan
44°F, Mist · H 52° / L 42° · 89% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 52° L: 42°
Mist
44°
|
Feels like 40°
Precipitation
89%
Humidity
96%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
42°
3 AM
45°
6 AM
43°
9 AM
45°
12 PM
52°
3 PM
50°
6 PM
52°
9 PM
47°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lough Yganavan?
- Lough Yganavan is a lake in Munster.
- Can you swim at Lough Yganavan?
- There is no fixed answer for Lough Yganavan: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lough Yganavan in Munster. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Munster
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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