It is bounded on the north by the international border with Fermanagh and Northern Ireland, on the east by Aughrim, Mucklagh & Gortoorlan townlands, on the south by Derryginny townland and on the west by Carrowmore, County Cavan townland. Its chief geographical features are some mountain streams, a pond on its boundary with Gortoorlan, forestry plantations and Slieve Rushen mountain, on whose southern slope it lies, reaching an altitude of over above sea-level. The townland is traversed by the N87 road (Ireland), Bawnboy Road, Carrowmore Lane and Snugborough Lane. Snugborough covers an area of 499 statute acres, including of water.