Joyce Country & Western Lakes Geopark Region
THE LANDSCAPE
Joyce Country & Western Lakes Geopark Region
THE LANDSCAPE
Joyce Country & Western Lakes Geopark Region - The Landscape
The landscape of the Joyce Country and Western Lakes geopark project is a truly amazing terrain where you will experience a striking contrast between the uplands of the Partry Mountains, Maumtrasna, the Maumturk mountains, Ben Beg, Lugnabrick and Mount Gable to the west and the undulating plains stretching into the Irish Midlands to the east starting at the shores of Loughs Mask, Carra and Corrib.
These areas feature examples of :
SEDIMENTS & HABITATS
The foundations of our fields
A GLACIAL LANDSCAPE
Upland and lowland glaciation
A KARST LANDSCAPE
Digging into limestone
Contact
Address
Maam Cross,
Connemara,
Co. Galway
Phone
+353 (0)91 552 306
Email
info@peacockes.ie
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