M1258 : Fantastically etched limestone, Lough Mask
5 km from Cong, Mayo, Ireland

Fantastically etched limestone, Lough Mask
Limestone exposed all along the eastern shore of Lough Mask has been etched into fantastic tubes and pits by the effects of the lake water. Bizarre upward tapering tubes, called rohrenkarren, were first described from here.
year taken
2002
- Grid Square
- M1258 (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Mike Simms (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for M1258)
- Date Taken
- 2002 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 2 June, 2006
- Category
- Lake (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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Irish:
M 12 58 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 53:34.1446N 9:19.3114W
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