Dunlewy

Dún Lúiche, known in English as Dunlewey or Dunlewy, is a small Gaeltacht village in the district in the north-west of in , the northern province in Ireland.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 3,400 residents
  • Description: village in County Donegal, Ireland
  • Also known as: Dún Lúiche” and “Dunlewey

Places of Interest

Highlights include Errigal Mountain and Mackoght.

Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
Errigal is a 751-metre mountain near in , Ireland. It is the tallest peak of the and the tallest peak in County Donegal.

Peak
or Macoght, also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal, is a 555 metres high mountain in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Dunlewy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gweedore.

Gaoth Dobhair or is an Irish-speaking area on the northwest corner of . Its main settlements are Bunbeg and Derrybeg on the coast, Brinlack further north, and Dunlewey inland, with a population of 4065 in 2003.

Dunlewy

Latitude
55.02084° or 55° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-8.11233° or 8° 6′ 44″ west
Population
3,400
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
9C7H2VCQ+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9805905051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2964503
Wiki­data ID
Q5315434
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Dunlewy” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Dún Lúiche
  • Cebuano: Dunlewy
  • Dutch: Dunlewey
  • Dutch: Dunlewy
  • French: Dunlewey
  • Irish: Dún Lúiche
  • Russian: Дун Лухе
  • Swedish: Dunlewy
  • Turkish: Dunlewey
  • Dún Lúiche

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dunlewey Church of Ireland and Dermot & Grania’s Bed.

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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 Wikipedia page “Dunlewy”. Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.