Golspie railway station
Golspie railway station is a railway station serving the village of Golspie in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the Far North Line, situated between Rogart and Dunrobin Castle, 84 miles 30 chains from Inverness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Golspie, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “GOL”, “Golspie”, “Golspie Railway Station”, and “Golspie Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golspie High School and Ben Bhraggie.
Golspie High School
School
Golspie High School is a secondary school in Golspie, in Sutherland in the north of Scotland. In 2023 there were 264 pupils on the school roll. Pupils are from a catchment area that is particularly vast, stretching as far north as Kinbrace, as far south as the Mound and as far west as Rosehall. Golspie High School is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Golspie railway station.
Ben Bhraggie
Peak
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Bhraggie is a hill in Scotland which rises to an elevation of 397 metres above sea level. The hill dominates the skyline above the village of Golspie and is visible from many parts of east Sutherland.
Drummuie House
House
Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drummuie House is situated 2,300 feet west of Golspie railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golspie and Doll.
Golspie
Village
Photo: Piotr Grzegorz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Golspie is a village and parish in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, which lies on the North Sea coast in the shadow of Ben Bhraggie. It has a population of around 1,350.
Doll
Village
Doll is a scattered mixed crofting township and rural village 2 miles southwest of Brora, on the A9 coast road, on the east coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Doll is situated 4 miles northeast of Golspie railway station.
Embo
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embo is a village in the Highland Council Area in Scotland and the former postal county of Sutherland, about two miles north-northeast of Dornoch. On 16 July 1988, Embo declared itself independent from the rest of the United Kingdom for one day. Embo is situated 4½ miles south of Golspie railway station.
Golspie railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.97151° or 57° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.98717° or 3° 59′ 14″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GOL”Open location code
9C9RX2C7+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 26483619OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Golspie railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Golspie”
- Dutch: “Station Golspie”
- French: “gare de Golspie”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Golspie”
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