Clea Lake

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Clea Lake
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Clea Lake
Location County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Coordinates 54°13′50″N6°43′15″W / 54.23056°N 6.72083°W / 54.23056; -6.72083 Coordinates: 54°13′50″N6°43′15″W / 54.23056°N 6.72083°W / 54.23056; -6.72083
Type Fresh Water Lake
Primary inflows Gentle Owens
Primary outflows Callan
Basin  countriesNorthern Ireland
SettlementsKeady

Clea Lake or Lough Clea is situated just outside Keady in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It provides water for the Keady area and is a popular fishing location in south Armagh.


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