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This article is an alphabetical list of loughs on the island of Ireland. It also shows a table of the largest lakes in Ireland. The word ''lough'' is pronounced ''loch'' and comes from the Irish ''loch'', meaning ''lake''. There are more than 12,000 lakes in Ireland.〔(EPA Lakes )〕 The largest lake, by area, in Ireland is Lough Neagh. Lough Corrib is the second largest and the largest in the Republic of Ireland. The largest Irish lake, by water volume, is Lough Neagh with Lough Mask the largest in the Republic of Ireland. The list below contains only those loughs that are of geographic, geological or historical importance and almost all of them are over a square kilometre in area.. The list includes loughs that are situated within Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Those partly or wholly within Northern Ireland are marked with an asterisk ( *). ==Largest Irish Lakes== The largest freshwater loughs in Ireland are:〔(Ordnance Survey Ireland: Mountains, Rivers and Lakes )〕〔(Fishing in Ireland, Lough Derg )〕〔(UK Environmental Change Network, Lough Erne )〕 Muckross Lake (the middle lake of the Killarney lakes) is the deepest Irish lake, with a maximum depth of 75 metres.〔(Glen Fia: Lakes of Killarney )〕 (Volume = Area multiplied by Mean Depth) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of loughs of Ireland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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