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Portumna Turloughs (Disappearing Lakes)

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Portumna Turloughs (Disappearing Lakes)

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    May 7, 2018

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    It is a fascinating natural spectacle.
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    April 19, 2018

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    Turloghs are rare karst lakes in Europe that have no inlet or outlet. They fill up when the groundwater rises or when it rains. Over time, they will dry up again. The turloghs are protected habitats.
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    1. An Caisleán Pub – St Brigid's Church, Portumna loop from Portumna Castle

    15.4km

    03:58

    70m

    70m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 100 m

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    Location: Galway, Ireland

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