Beasdale railway station

Beasdale railway station is a railway station serving Glen Beasdale in the Highland region of . This station is on the West Highland Line, sited 28 miles 49 chains from the former Junction, between and .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Glen Beasdale, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK, opened 1901 (private) and 1965 (public)
  • Also known as: “Beasdale Railway Station”, “Beasdale Station”, and “BSL”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prince’s Cairn.

Monument
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Prince's Cairn marks the traditional spot from where Prince Charles Edward Stuart embarked for from on 20 September 1746 following the failure of the Jacobite rising of 1745. is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Beasdale railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arisaig and Roshven.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the coast of in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of about 300. It stands on the "Road to the Isles", the traditional route from the south via to and thence to Skye.

Hamlet
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a township located on the eastern shoreline of , in Lochaber, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. Towering above it is , the highest hill in the area. is situated 4 miles south of Beasdale railway station.

Village
Photo: Keeshu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small settlement in that lies at the head of , a sea loch, on the junction of the Road to the Isles between Fort William and with the A861 towards and . is situated 4 miles east of Beasdale railway station.

Beasdale railway station

Latitude
56.90007° or 56° 54′ 0″ north
Longitude
-5.76392° or 5° 45′ 50″ west
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“BSL”
Open location code
9C8PW62P+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7209299488
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952018
Wiki­data ID
Q2524645
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Beasdale railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Beasdale”
  • Dutch: “Station Beasdale”
  • French: “Beasdale”
  • French: “gare de Beasdale”
  • Irish: “Biasdail”
  • Urdu: “بیزڈیل ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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