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Cavanalee River, (Milltown Burn) Strabane, 24 March 2024 DSC_0074-2

The Cavanalee River, known locally as the Milltown Burn lies in the electoral division of Camus, in Civil Parish of Camus, in the Barony of Strabane Lower, in the County of Tyrone.

 

The Cavanalee River enteres the River Mourne close to the old Academy School on the B72 Liskey Road. The river is approximately 3.88km (2.4 miles) long from it confulence with the River Mourne to its furthermost southern source.

 

The towland of Cavanalee is situated between 1 mile (1.5 km) and 4 miles (6.5 km) southeast of Strabane as featured on a variety of maps. The area of Cavanalee is 1098.5 acres (444.5 ha). Cavanalee stretches 3 miles (5 km) from the River Mourne to the 1,000ft (300m) high television transmitter mast (Koram Hill), just beyond the eastern boundary of the townland, a landmark since the early 1960s.

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Uploaded on March 25, 2024
Taken on March 24, 2024