| River Blackwater (Enfield) | |
|---|---|
| Native name | An Abhainn Dubh (Irish) |
| Location | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Derrymahon, County Kildare |
| • elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Donore, County Meath to River Boyne, thence to Irish Sea |
| Length | 24.5 km (15.2 mi) |
| Basin size | 126.8 km2 (49.0 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0.24 m3/s (8.5 cu ft/s) |
The River Blackwater, also called the Enfield Blackwater,[1] or Kildare Blackwater[2][3] is a river that flows through the counties of Kildare and Meath in Ireland. It is a tributary of the River Boyne which flows into the Irish Sea at Drogheda.[4]
- ^ "Fishing in Ireland. An angler's guide to the best fishing in Ireland".
- ^ Notes on Ireland and Other Writings, Nancy Hennessy. p. 64
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "HydroNet - Environmental Protection Agency - Ireland". Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.