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Lough Gouragh
Lake
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Editor's Notes
One of the two glacial lakes guarding the entrance to the Hag's Glen beneath Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain. Walkers on the classic Devil's Ladder route pass between Lough Gouragh and its twin Lough Callee before the final climb into the MacGillycuddy's Reeks.
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Weather at Lough Gouragh
48°F, Cloudy · H 53° / L 41° · 90% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 53° L: 41°
Cloudy
48°
|
Feels like 40°
Precipitation
90%
Humidity
87%
Wind
22 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
43°
3 AM
45°
6 AM
44°
9 AM
49°
12 PM
53°
3 PM
51°
6 PM
52°
9 PM
45°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lough Gouragh?
- Lough Gouragh is a lake in Munster.
- Can you swim at Lough Gouragh?
- There is no fixed answer for Lough Gouragh: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lough Gouragh 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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