Kinlough

Kinlough (/kɪnˈlɒx/ kin-LOKH; Irish: Cionn Locha, meaning "head of the lake") is a large village in north County Leitrim. It lies between the Dartry Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, and between the River Duff and the River Drowes, at the head of Lough Melvin. It borders County Donegal and County Fermanagh, both in Ulster, and is near Yeats Country in County Sligo. It lies 2.5 miles from Bundoran in County Donegal, and across Lough Melvin from the village of Garrison in County Fermanagh.

Kinlough
Irish: Cionn Locha
Village
Kinlough village.
Kinlough
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°27′00″N 8°17′00″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Leitrim
BaronyRosclogher
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2016)
1,032
Irish Grid ReferenceG816557
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