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Killea Reservoir

15 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

54.99255, -7.39610

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

3 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Whooper Swan, Fieldfare, Brambling +4 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Whooper Swan, Fieldfare, Brambling +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Elegant Grimmia, Fingered Cowlwort · last seen 2021; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Elegant Grimmia, Fingered Cowlwort · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 1Cycling route54 km
Named routeRef EV1Length 54 kmInternational cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Inis Eoghain CyclewayCycling route60.8 km
Named routeLength 60.8 kmRegional cycle route
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 1Cycling route38.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 38.6 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

C3816 : Altaderry Townland

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

C3816 : Altaderry Townland

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Creggan Burn ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Lowrys Lane ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦Peace FlameHistoric site5 km→🌱Creggan Country ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Creggan ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Marianus Glen ParkUrban park3.9 km→

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