description Menlough Esker Overview
Menlough Esker is a glacial sand-and-gravel ridge near Menlough in County Galway, Ireland. It was deposited by meltwater flowing through or beneath glacial ice during the last deglaciation, leaving a long, raised deposit after the surrounding ice and finer sediments disappeared. The landform is of interest as a visible example of Quaternary glacial geology and as part of the geoheritage of Galway.
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How good is Menlough Esker?
Menlough Esker scores 6.88/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Esker category. Competent local esker landscape with specialist interest, but comparatively little evidence of standout qualities.
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With a score of 6.88/10, Menlough Esker is a solid option in Esker. See all Esker ranked.
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