Pettigo Plateau / Ardchlár Phaiteagó

Ireland / Donegal /

wetland, nature reserve, Ramsar site

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Pettigo Plateau is a blanket bog and wet heath, Ramsar site, protected area and national nature reserve of approximately 224 acres in County Donegal. It was legally protected as a national nature reserve by the Irish government in 1984, and declared a Ramsar site in 1986.

www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001125
rsis.ramsar.org/ris/334

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pettigo_Plateau

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Coordinates: 54°37'1"N 7°56'31"W

Lough Derg (Loch Dearg) 3.9 km
Lough Eske (Loch Iascaigh) 12 km
Bluestack Mountains 19 km
County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) 34 km
County Fermanagh 34 km
Donegal Bay (Bá Dhún na nGall) 36 km
Dooey Beach 39 km
Glenveagh National Park (Páirc Náisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha) 45 km
County Tyrone 47 km
Northwest Donegal Gaeltacht 52 km

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Lough Derg (Loch Dearg) Lough Eske (Loch Iascaigh) Bluestack Mountains County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) County Fermanagh Donegal Bay (Bá Dhún na nGall) Dooey Beach Glenveagh National Park (Páirc Náisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha) County Tyrone Northwest Donegal Gaeltacht