Spelga Reservoir, the Glossary
Spelga Reservoir is a reservoir in the townland of Spelga in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Banbridge, Belfast, County Down, John Laing Group, Mourne Mountains, Newry Democrat, Northern Ireland, Portadown, Reservoir, River Bann, Slieve Muck, Townland, Transhumance, Trout.
- Northern Ireland coast and countryside
- Reservoirs in County Down
- Tourist attractions in County Down
Banbridge
Banbridge is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
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County Down
County Down is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.
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John Laing Group
John Laing Group plc is a British investor, developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through public-private partnership (PPP) and private finance initiative (PFI) arrangements.
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Mourne Mountains
The Mourne Mountains (Beanna Boirche), also called the Mournes or the Mountains of Mourne, are a granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland.
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Newry Democrat
The Newry Democrat is a full colour newspaper serving Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.
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Portadown
Portadown is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
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Reservoir
A reservoir is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.
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River Bann
The River Bann (from An Bhanna, meaning "the goddess"; Ulster-Scots: Bann Wattèr) is the longest river in Northern Ireland, its length, Upper and Lower Bann combined, being 129 km (80 mi).
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Slieve Muck
Slieve Muck is one of the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Townland
A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering.
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Transhumance
Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures.
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Trout
Trout (trout) is a generic common name for numerous species of carnivorous freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of which are members of the subfamily Salmoninae in the family Salmonidae.
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See also
Northern Ireland coast and countryside
- A2 road (Northern Ireland)
- A29 road (Northern Ireland)
- A4 road (Northern Ireland)
- Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland
- Belfast–Derry line
- Binnian Tunnel
- Castle Archdale
- Crom Estate
- Glenariff
- Glendun
- Glenshesk
- Glenshesk River
- Glentaisie
- List of Areas of Special Scientific Interest in Northern Ireland
- List of Special Areas of Conservation in Northern Ireland
- List of parks in Northern Ireland
- Nature reserves in Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland Environment Agency
- Northern Ireland Water
- Rivers of Northern Ireland
- Silent Valley Reservoir
- Spelga Reservoir
Reservoirs in County Down
- Ben Crom Reservoir
- Silent Valley Reservoir
- Spelga Reservoir
Tourist attractions in County Down
- Ardglass Marina
- Bangor Marina
- Castle Espie
- Clandeboye Estate
- Drumbo round tower
- Exploris
- Grey Abbey, Down
- List of windmills in County Down
- Portaferry Marina
- Rowallane Garden
- Silent Valley Reservoir
- Soma Festival
- Spelga Reservoir
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelga_Reservoir
Also known as Spelga Dam.