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Lough Key
Loch Cé (Irish)
Lough Key and Castle Island
Lough Key is located in island of Ireland
Lough Key
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Roscommon
Coordinates54°0′N 8°15′W / 54.000°N 8.250°W / 54.000; -8.250
Basin countriesIreland
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width3 kilometres (1.9 mi)
Surface area843.7 ha (2,085 acres)
Average depth5.1 m (17 ft)
Max. depth21.8 m (72 ft)
Water volume43 hm3 (35,000 acre⋅ft)
Islands32 (incl. Castle Island, Stag Island, Bullock Island, and Drumman's Island)

Lough Key (Irish: Loch Cé) is a lake in Ireland. It is in the northwest of County Roscommon, northeast of the town of Boyle. The lough is believed to be named after a mythical figure named Cé.[1]

  1. ^ "Gods and Fighting Men: Part I Book III: The Great Battle of Magh Tuireadh". Sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 9 April 2011.

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