Dungannon in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Derryadd Lake
Derryadd meaning the long oak wood indicates that this inter-drumlin lake was once fringed by trees. The trees are gone and the lake has reduced in size during the last century. The rise and fall of water levels is a natural process which in recent times has been exacerbated by human activity including the lowering of Lough Neagh which lies approximately 1 mile to the north.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 54° 29.171′ N, 6° 35.172′ W. Marker is in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon. It can be reached from Derryhubbert Road half a kilometer west of Derrylileagh Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Derryhubbert Road, Dungannon, Northern Ireland BT71 6PE, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Trackways (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Logboats (approx. half a kilometer away); World Wars Memorial (approx. 8.1 kilometers away); R.J. Patterson (approx. 15.8 kilometers away); South African Campaign Memorial (approx. 15.8 kilometers away); John Nichol (approx. 15.8 kilometers away); Armagh Rail Disaster (approx. 15.9 kilometers away); Brian Boroimhe (Brian Boru) (approx. 16 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dungannon.
More about this marker. Marker can be easily accessed from the Derryladd Lough entrance to Peatlands Park.
Located about 0.5 mile along the lake walk trail.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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