The Abbert River (Irish: Abhainn na hAbarta[1]) is a river in County Galway, Ireland, a tributary of the River Clare.[2][3]
Abbert River | |
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Native name | Abhainn na hAbarta (Irish) |
Location | |
Country | Ireland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Gortnahultra, County Galway |
Mouth | |
• location | Galway Bay via River Clare, Lough Corrib, River Corrib |
Length | 40.64 kilometres (25.25 mi) |
The Abbert River rises in the Killaclogher Bog Natural Heritage Area. It flows westwards under the N63 (passing Abbeyknockmoy) and R347, then drains into the River Clare at Anbally.
The Abbert River is a trout fishery.[4]
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Flowing north | |
Flowing to the Irish Sea | |
Flowing to the Celtic Sea | |
Flowing to the Atlantic | |
Tributaries of the Shannon | |
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