Lake Killarney | |
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![]() Lake Killarney can be seen from the air | |
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Location | New Providence |
Coordinates | 25°02′33″N77°26′07″W / 25.04250°N 77.43528°W Coordinates: 25°02′33″N77°26′07″W / 25.04250°N 77.43528°W |
Primary inflows | Canal from Lake Nancy |
Basin countries | ![]() |
Max. depth | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
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Lake Killarney is bounded by marshland and mangrove cays. [1] Bird species such as Coots and ducks rest amongst the mangroves. [2]
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