Gortahork
Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 197 residents
- Description: town in County Donegal, Ireland
- Also known as: “Gort an Choirce” and “Gort An Choirce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloughaneely GAA and Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola.
Cloughaneely GAA
CLG Chloich Cheann Fhaola is a Gaelic football and handball club for the parish of Cloughaneely, County Donegal, Ireland. The club is based in Falcarragh. Cloughaneely GAA is situated 3 km northeast of Gortahork.Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola
School
Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola, also known as PCC Falcarragh, is a voluntary/state-funded, coeducational, inter-denominational secondary school in Falcarragh, County Donegal, Ireland. Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola is situated 3½ km northeast of Gortahork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falcarragh and Magheraroarty.
Falcarragh
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language.
Magheraroarty
Hamlet
Photo: Sleepyhead2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Machaire Rabhartaigh, meaning "plain of the spring tide/plain of Roarty", is a Gaeltacht village and townland on the north-west coast of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. Magheraroarty is situated 3½ km northwest of Gortahork.
Gweedore
Photo: Yodaspirine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaoth Dobhair or Gweedore is an Irish-speaking area on the northwest corner of County Donegal. Its main settlements are Bunbeg and Derrybeg on the coast, Brinlack further north, and Dunlewey inland, with a population of 4065 in 2003.
Gortahork
- Categories: human settlement, Gaeltacht, and locality
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.11952° or 55° 7′ 10″ northLongitude
-8.13441° or 8° 8′ 4″ westPopulation
197Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE GRTOpen location code
9C7H4V98+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 52240137OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Gortahork from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gortahork” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gort an Choirce”
- Bulgarian: “Гортахорк”
- Catalan: “Gort an Choirce”
- Cebuano: “Gortahork”
- Dutch: “Gortahork”
- French: “Gortahork”
- Galician: “Gort an Choirce”
- German: “Gort an Choirce”
- German: “Gortahork”
- Irish: “Gort a‘ Choirce”
- Irish: “Gort an Choirce”
- Japanese: “ゴータホーク”
- Russian: “Гортахорк”
- Spanish: “Gort an Choirce”
- Swedish: “Gortahork”
- Turkish: “Gortahork”
- Ukrainian: “Гортахорк”
- “Gort an Choirce”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Gortahork”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cashel Hill and Ards Beg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christ the King and Gortahork Parish Hall.
County Donegal: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gweedore, Letterkenny, Donegal Town, and Ballyshannon.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Gortahork”. Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.