Geographical Location
Letterkenny is County Donegal's largest and most important town, providing the county with the necessary commercial, retail, social and economic facilities. Hundreds of people travel to and from Letterkenny everyday for work, whether in the town's many I.T. companies, General Hospital, schools and retail outlets. The following indicates the distance and travel time (on main routeways) between Letterkenny and Donegal's other main centres:
Ballybofey - 21.3 km - 21 minutes; Ballyshannon - 68.7 km - 58 minutes; Buncrana - 40.1 km - 40 minutes; Carndonagh - 60.1 km - 1 hour; Creeslough - 26.2 km - 27 minutes; Donegal Town - 48.5 km - 45 minutes; Dunfanaghy - 36.1 km - 36 minutes; Dungloe - 50.1 km - 52 minutes; Falcarragh - 39.7 km - 42 minutes; Glenties - 44 km - 46 minutes; Gweedore - 46.4 km - 48 minutes; Killybegs (via Donegal Town) - 75.7 km - 1 hour & 8 minutes; Lifford - 25.4 km - 26 minutes; Milford - 19.9 km - 25 minutes.
Letterkenny is around 25 km from Derry and around 150 km from Belfast.
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