Irish Adventure Map - Lough Ree

Description

This Lough Ree Adventure Map is part of a series of three Shannon Lake maps. It covers an area of 21km x 30km from where the River Shannon flows through Lanesborough then into Lough Ree, past the numerous islands, to Athlone. The map is printed on both sides with a 3km overlapping section at a scale of 1:25,000.

Detailed on the map are the major towns of Lanesborough, Athlone and Glassan. The central area of Athlone, around Church Street, is reproduced as a detailed insert, along with Roscommon town.

Boat hire is a major activity on the Shannon River and Lough Ree. The map provides additional information for boat users, such as Navigation Channels and Navigation Markers along with Slipways, Mooring Points, and Locks. Various islands are dotted along the lake from the larger Hare Island to smaller islands such as Dogs Island, Goose Island, Crow Island and Kids Island. There are numerous bays around the lake, including Portrunny Bay, Blackbrink Bay and Hodson’s Bay.

Among the walks that feature on the map are the Commons North Woodland Walk, Rinn Duin-Castle Loop Walk, and the Rinn-Duin Warren Point Loop Walk.

The Adventure Series of maps provide detailed mapping at scale of 1:25,000. They are aimed at outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy mountaineering, hill walking, cycling, and water sports. All Adventure Series Maps are printed on Water Resistant Paper.