Gweedore
Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 55°03′01″ N 8°13′55″ W
- Population
- 4,200
- 4.2K
- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Gweedore
Gweedore is a village. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Population: 4,200. Elevation: 60 m.
Gweedore ( gwee-DOR), officially known by its Irish language name Gaoth Dobhair ([ˌɡiː ˈd̪ˠoːɾʲ]), is a Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking) district and parish on the northwestern coast of County Donegal, Ireland. Gweedore includes the settlements of Brinlack, Bunbeg, Derrybeg, Crolly (partially), and Dunlewey. Gweedore is sometimes described as one of Europe's most densely populated rural areas, and is the most populous Irish-speaking district in Ireland, with about 4,065 inhabitants.
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In comparison
- No. 4 of 66 places in County Donegal by population
- Nearest larger town: Letterkenny, 34 km E
- 64 sights and natural places within 10 km Lough Nacung Lower, Lough Adinn
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Nacung Lower Lake, County Donegal1.4 km E
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Tievealehid Mountain, County Donegal4.1 km NE
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Grogan More Mountain, County Donegal4.6 km S
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Lough Adinn Lake, County Donegal3.8 km E
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Lough Fad Lake, County Donegal4 km SW
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Lough Nagreenan Lake, County Donegal4.2 km N
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