Lakes · Northern Ireland
Lough Shark
In or near Scarva.
Lough Shark — a lake in northern ireland.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Scarva · 1.7 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Place summary
Lough Shark is a lake located in Northern Ireland, within the BT63 postcode area. It is characterised by its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings, making it a notable feature of the local landscape. The area is suitable for various outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in nature and recreation.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3167, -6.3667
- Postcode
- BT63 6LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
- Nearest railway station
- Scarva — 1.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638125 (CC BY 4.0)
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Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km

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Scarva
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Poyntz Pass
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Lisnagade
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Tullymacann
Natural landmarks · 3.0 km

Drummiller Fort
Archaeological sites · 3.1 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lough Shark?
- Lough Shark is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT63 6LE).
- What is Lough Shark?
- Lough Shark — a lake in northern ireland.
- How do I get to Lough Shark?
- The nearest railway station is Scarva, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT63 6LE.
- How do I get to Lough Shark?
- The nearest railway station is Scarva, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT63 6LE.