R231 road (Ireland)

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R231 road
Bóthar R231
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R231 at Kilbarron, County Donegal
Route information
Length14.2 km [1] [2]  (8.8 mi)
Major junctions
From IRL N15.svg N15 at Coolcholly, County Donegal
To IRL N15.svg N15 at Ballintra
Location
Country Ireland
Highway system

The R231 road is a regional road in Ireland. It is a loop road from the N15 road in County Donegal. [2] Most of the road is part of the Wild Atlantic Way. [3]

The R231 heads west from the N15, just outside Ballyshannon. The road goes northwest before turning northeast towards the beach village of Rossnowlagh and passing Durnesh Lough. The road rejoins the N15 at Ballintra. The R231 is 14.2 km (8.8 mi) long. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Google (14 March 2016). "R231 to R231" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  2. 1 2 "S.I. No. 54/2012 – Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012". Government of Ireland. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  3. "Wild Atlantic Way - Explore The Route". Fáilte Ireland . Retrieved 14 March 2016.