Lough Melvin

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Lough Melvin is a freshwater lake on the border of Ireland and Northern Ireland, renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique trout species.

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Lough Melvin canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
lake
basinCountry Ireland
United Kingdom
country Ireland
United Kingdom
hasBiodiversity diverse aquatic invertebrates
diverse aquatic plants
hasConservationStatus important site for biodiversity conservation
hasEcosystemType freshwater lake ecosystem
hasFishSpecies Atlantic salmon
Ferox trout
Gillaroo trout
Sonaghen trout
brown trout
eel
perch
pike
hasHabitatType oligotrophic lake habitat
hasNotableFeature distinct fish genetic lineages
high water quality
hasOutflow River Drowes
hasRecreation boat angling
shore angling
hasShorelineIn County Fermanagh
County Leitrim
hasUniqueEcotype distinct trout populations
isSubjectOf scientific studies on trout diversity
knownFor game angling
rich biodiversity
unique trout species
locatedIn County Fermanagh
County Leitrim
locatedInRegion northwest Ireland
linked to: Northwest Ireland
locatedOnBorderOf Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
locatedOnIsland island of Ireland
linked to: Island of Ireland
nearSettlement Garrison
Kinlough
partOf Erne catchment
usedFor recreational fishing
tourism
waterType freshwater

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County Leitrim containsPartOf Lough Melvin
Kinlough near Lough Melvin