Muckross Lake
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| File:Muckross Lake, Killarney National Park - geograph.org.uk - 449931.jpg
Southern shore of Muckross Lake.
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 Muckross Lake
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| Location | Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Primary inflows | Owengariff River |
| Primary outflows | Lough Leane |
| Basin countries | Ireland |
| Surface area | 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 73.5 metres (241 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Islands | Dinish Island, Brickeen Island, Devil's Island |
Muckross Lake, also called Middle Lake or The Torc, is a lake in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland.[1] It is one of the three famous Lakes of Killarney, along with Lough Leane and Upper Lake.
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Wildlife
The lake is a noted salmon and brown trout fishery.[2][3]
The monster
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As with many lakes, Muckross Lake allegedly contains a great monster — possibly a 20-foot (6-metre) long eel.[4]
