Lough Derravaragh

In County Westmeath, Ireland, between Castlepollard, Crookedwood, and Multyfarnham is a lake known as Lough Derravaragh. The River Inny, which originates in Lough Sheelin and travels to the River Shannon, is where Lough Derravaragh is located. The lake is well-liked for fishing and other water activities. This lake, which has the shape of a boot and is located on the River Inny, is well-liked for leisure activities. The most popular activities in this area include boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.

The Lough Derravaragh Natural Heritage Area completely encircles Lough Derravaragh, making it exceedingly scenic. The heritage area is a haven for nature enthusiasts because it has wetland, grassland, and woodland as well as their habitats. Lough Derravaragh is one of the most beautiful lakes in Ireland.

The Irish tale of the Children of Lr, in which four of King Lr's children were transformed into swans and spent 300 years on the lake, is what most people associate with the lake. After that, they spent another 300 years on the Atlantic Ocean and another 300 years on the Myle Straits.

Surface area: 9.14 km2

Location: County Westmeath, Ireland