A look at Northern Ireland's mysterious vanishing lake
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In Northern Ireland’s remote uplands lies Loughareema, a lake that can vanish one day and return the next, shrouded in both mist (it’s actually very foggy there) and mystery.
Breakdown
- Loughareema is a lake in Northern Ireland that can disappear suddenly.
- Three streams flow into the lake, but there is no visible outlet. 7s
- The water appears to recede underground and resurfaces a mile and a half away. 12s
- The lake is often surrounded by fog, contributing to its mysterious atmosphere. 18s
- A local legend suggests a ghost haunts the lake when it is full. 22s