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2. Lough Neagh - Wikipedia

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   Lough Neagh. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lough Neagh (/ lɒx ˈneɪ / lokh NAY) is a freshwater lake in Northern Ireland and is the largest lake on the island of Ireland and in the United Kingdom. It has a surface area of 151 square miles (392 square kilometres) and is about 19 miles (31 km) long and 9 miles (14 km) wide.

3. Oxford Island - Wikipedia

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   Oxford Island is a National Nature Reserve and public recreation site on the southern shores of Lough Neagh at Lurgan, County Armagh. The site covers 282 acres (113 hectares) and is owned and maintained by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. Much of the area is designated as a National Nature Reserve due to its wide variety of ...

4. What is blue-green algae and why is it a problem? - AOL

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   Lough Neagh is the largest body of fresh water in the British Isles. The lough supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall. The ownership has been in the Earl ...

5. 'Disgusting' smell at Lough Neagh as algae spreads - AOL

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   The lough supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall. The Northern Ireland Executive approved an action plan for the future of Lough Neagh at a meeting earlier ...

6. Blue-green algae 'growing concern' on north coast - AOL

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   August 20, 2024 at 12:05 PM. Peter Smith said the algae is a concern for dog owners [BBC] Blue-green algae has been found on the north coast of Northern Ireland. Scientists had noticed an increase ...

7. Coney Island, Lough Neagh - Wikipedia

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   Coney Island is an island in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland. It is about 1 km offshore from Maghery in County Armagh, is thickly wooded and of nearly 9 acres (36,000 m 2) in area. [1] It lies between the mouths of the River Blackwater and the River Bann in the south-west corner of Lough Neagh. [2] Boat trips to the island are available at ...

8. List of lakes and lochs of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   This table includes the ten largest fresh water bodies by area. Lough Neagh is the largest water body in the UK by this measure, although Loch Ness is the largest by volume and contains nearly double the amount of water in all the lakes of England and Wales combined. [1] Loch Morar is the deepest of the UK's lakes and Loch Awe the longest.

9. Project to tackle blue-green algae in Lough Neagh - AOL

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   The Lough Neagh: Blue-Green Algae Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) is one of the 37 actions contained in the Lough Neagh Action Plan approved by the executive in July.