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The longest river in Ireland is the River Shannon, at 360.5 kilometres (224.0 mi). The river develops into three lakes along its course, Lough Allen, Lough Ree and Lough Derg. Of these, Lough Derg is the largest. The Shannon enters the Atlantic Ocean at the Shannon Estuary.
26 Ιουν 2018 · The longest river in Ireland is the River Shannon, followed by the River Barrow and the River Suir.
River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, rising in northwestern County Cavan and flowing for about 161 miles (259 km) in a southerly direction to enter the Atlantic Ocean via a 70-mile (113-kilometre) estuary below Limerick city. It drains an area of 6,060 square miles (15,695 square km).
11 Απρ 2023 · 1. River Shannon. The River Shannon, stretching 360.5 km (224 miles), stands as Ireland’s longest river and a vital historical waterway. The Shannon River Basin, covering about one-fifth of Ireland, is a vital water source for irrigation and hydroelectric power. It also supports a diverse range of aquatic species.
Table 1 shows the longest rivers in Ireland with their lengths (in miles and kilometres), the counties they flow through, and their catchment areas (in km 2). Table 2 shows the largest rivers in Ireland (by mean flow) in cubic meters per second.
The Shannon River Basin consists of the area containing Ireland's longest river, the River Shannon, and all of its tributaries and lakes.
17 Ιαν 2013 · River Shannon Fact File. Country: Ireland. Length: 360 km (224 miles) Source: Shannon Pot, Culicagh Mountain, County Cavan. Mouth: Shannon Estuary, Limerick. Other Facts About the River Shannon. The Shannon divides Ireland, with Connacht in the west and Leinster and Munster to the east and south.
