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Burren National Park (Irish: Páirc Náisiúnta Bhoirne) [2] is one of eight national parks in Ireland managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. It covers a small part of the Burren, a karst landscape in County Clare on the west coast. [3] [4] [5] Burren National Park was founded and opened to the public in 1991. [6]
The lake lies within the jurisdiction of Clare County Council, and is within the Mid-West Region of Ireland. Lough Bunny is within the Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark, the Burren National Park, [3] and the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation, overseen by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
The Burren (/ ˈ b ʌr ə n / BURR-ən; Irish: Boirinn, meaning 'rocky district') [1] is a karst/glaciokarst landscape centred in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. [2] It measures around 530 square kilometres (200 sq mi), within the circle made by the villages of Lisdoonvarna, Corofin, Gort and Kinvara. [3]
Surface area: 0.38 km 2 (0.15 sq mi) Average depth: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in) Max. depth: ... The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation. [5]
The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation. [5] See also. List of loughs in Ireland; References This page was last edited on 12 ...
Area (Land & Sea) Established Killarney Cill Airne: County Kerry: 105 km 2 (41 sq mi) 1932 Connemara Conamara: County Galway: 20 km 2 (7.7 sq mi) 1980 Glenveagh Gleann Bheatha: County Donegal: 170 km 2 (66 sq mi) 1984 The Burren Boirinn: County Clare: 15 km 2 (5.8 sq mi) 1991 [2] Wicklow Mountains Sléibhte Chill Mhantáin: County Wicklow: 205 ...
Catchment area: 135.58 km 2 (52.3 sq mi) Basin countries: Ireland: ... The lake is part of the East Burren Complex Special Area of Conservation. [5] See also
In 2022, approximately 1.1 million visited the Cliffs of Moher, with 41% arriving from the U.S. [11] Since 2011, they have formed a part of the Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark, one of a family of geotourism destinations throughout Europe that are members of the European Geoparks Network [12] and also recognized by UNESCO.