Garve railway station
Garve railway station is a railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Garve in the north of Scotland. Garve is located at the eastern edge of Loch Garve, measured 11 miles 65 chains from Dingwall, and is the first stop on the line before Lochluichart.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Garve, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Garve”, “Garve Railway Station”, “Garve Station”, and “GVE”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garve and Contin.
Garve
Village
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garve is a village on the Black Water river, in Ross-shire, and is in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is situated 5 miles northwest of Contin, on the A835, the main road to Ullapool on the west coast, close to where the A832 branches off towards Achnasheen.
Contin
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Contin is a Ross-shire village, and a civil parish and community council area between Strathpeffer and Garve in the Highland council area of Scotland. The parish has a population of 675. Contin is situated 5 miles southeast of Garve railway station.
Strathpeffer
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strathpeffer is a village in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1040 in 2020. It has sulphurous springs and grew up in the 19th century as a spa resort, served by a branch railway line.
Garve railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.61311° or 57° 36′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.68838° or 4° 41′ 18″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GVE”Open location code
9C9QJ876+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 26485630OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
6952636Wikidata ID
Q3260754
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Garve railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Garve”
- Dutch: “Station Garve”
- Finnish: “Garven rautatieasema”
- French: “gare de Garve”
- French: “Garve”
- Japanese: “ギャーヴ駅”
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