Cowdenbeath railway station
Cowdenbeath railway station is a railway station in the town of Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 22+1⁄2 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “COW”, “Cowdenbeath Railway Station”, and “Cowdenbeath Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Beath High School.
Central Park
Stadium
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Central Park also known as The Racewall is a multi-use stadium in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, used for football and stock car racing. It is situated in the centre of the town, just off the High Street, and has a capacity of 4,309. Central Park is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Cowdenbeath railway station.
Beath High School
School
Beath High School is a non-denomational state secondary school in Cowdenbeath, Fife. The school is run by Fife Council and the current roll stands at around 1400 pupils aged from 11 to 18. Beath High School is situated 3,100 feet west of Cowdenbeath railway station.
Lochgelly railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochgelly railway station is a railway station in Lochgelly, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 25 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley. Lochgelly railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Cowdenbeath railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans.
Cowdenbeath
Town
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowdenbeath is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is 5 miles north-east of Dunfermline and 18 miles north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 1890.
Lumphinnans
Village
Lumphinnans is a small, former mining village along the B981 road, from west to east between the towns of Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly, in central Fife. Lumphinnans Primary and Community School is the local primary school, its facilities available under a community use programme in the evenings.
Hill of Beath
Village
Hill of Beath ( is a hill and a village in Fife, Scotland, just outside Dunfermline and joined to Cowdenbeath. On 16 June 1670 the Hill of Beath was the location of a celebrated meeting of the Covenanters at which preachers John Blackadder and John Dickson officiated.
Cowdenbeath railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.11165° or 56° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.34329° or 3° 20′ 36″ westElevation
413 feet (126 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“COW”Open location code
9C8R4M64+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 26405270OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Venetian—“Cowdenbeath railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কাউডেনবিথ”
- Chinese: “考登比斯铁路站”
- Chinese: “考登比斯鐵路站”
- Dutch: “station Cowdenbeath”
- Dutch: “Station Cowdenbeath”
- French: “Cowdenbeath”
- German: “Cowdenbeath Bahnhof”
- Gujarati: “કોવડેનબીથ રેલવે સ્ટેશન”
- Japanese: “カウデンビース”
- Kannada: “ಕೌಡೆನ್ಬೀತ್ ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ”
- Korean: “카우덴비스”
- Lithuanian: “Kaudenbitas”
- Portuguese: “Cowdenbeath railway station”
- Russian: “Железнодорожная станция Кауденбит”
- Spanish: “Estación de tren de Cowdenbeath”
- Tamil: “சவுடேன்பேக் ரயில்வே ஸ்டேஷன்”
- Telugu: “కౌడెన్ బోత్ రైల్వే స్టేషన్”
- Urdu: “کوودینبیاتھ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion feroviària de Cowdenbeath”
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