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Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway und Lough Erne

Inland lake · Area 382.4 km² · 48 harbours

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Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway und Lough Erne is an inland lake with no waterway to the sea (Ireland). Area 382.4 km². Sailseer covers 48 harbours, including Round O, Regal Pass, Riverview, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim Marina.

Rules on the lake

Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway and Lough Erne: Waterways Ireland manages the Shannon, the Shannon-Erne Waterway and the Erne. On the Shannon locking is paid in cash or with the Smart Card; on the Shannon-Erne Waterway the crew operates the locks themselves with the Smart Card (buy beforehand). Through the Ardnacrusha power station only after booking with ESB 48 hours ahead. No licence is required; hire boats go after a briefing. On the Erne you travel through Northern Ireland: no border control on the water.

Harbours on the lake

Formalities

Frequently asked questions

Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway und Lough Erne: What rules apply to boats?

Waterways Ireland manages the Shannon, the Shannon-Erne Waterway and the Erne. On the Shannon locking is paid in cash or with the Smart Card; on the Shannon-Erne Waterway the crew operates the locks themselves with the Smart Card (buy beforehand). Through the Ardnacrusha power station only after booking with ESB 48 hours ahead. No licence is required; hire boats go after a briefing. On the Erne you travel through Northern Ireland: no border control on the water.

Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway und Lough Erne: How big is the lake?

Area 382.4 km².

Shannon, Shannon-Erne Waterway und Lough Erne: Which harbours are there?

Sailseer covers 48 harbours, including Round O, Regal Pass, Riverview, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim Marina.