R173 road

R173 road

The R173 is a Regional Route in Ireland, running its full length in County Louth. It loops around Carlingford Peninsula, mainly along the coast.

It starts at a roundabout just north of Dundalk where it meets the N52 and the M1/N1 roads.

It heads east, along the northern coast of "Dundalk Bay" to "The Bush" where it veers north, past the village of "Grange" to Carlingford.

From there it heads NW along the southern shore of Carlingford Lough, through the village of Omeath to the Northern Ireland border where it becomes the B79 into Newry, County Down.

The road is km to mi | 32 | abbr=yes | precision=0 long.

References

* [http://www.transport.ie/upload/general/7617-0.pdf Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006] - [http://www.transport.ie/ Department of Transport]

ee also

*Roads in Ireland - National Primary Roads
*Secondary Roads
*Regional Roads


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