Glenfinnan railway station

Glenfinnan railway station is a railway station serving the village of in the of Scotland. It is on the West Highland Line, between and , located 14 miles 58 chains from the former Junction. is about 0.7 miles to the east of the station.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Glenfinnan, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Glenfinnan Railway Station”, “Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Station”, and “GLF”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenfinnan Station Museum and Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Museum
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The is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line at , in the Lochaber district of north-western , built from 1897 to 1901. is situated 3,800 feet east of Glenfinnan railway station.

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The is a Category A listed monument in , Lochaber, erected in 1814 and dedicated to the who fought in the Jacobite Army during the Jacobite rising of 1745. is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Glenfinnan railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenfinnan and Kinlocheil.

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is a village in the Western Highlands of Scotland, between and . Standing at the head of Loch Shiel, it's famous as the place where "Bonnie Prince Charlie" launched his 1745 Jacobite rebellion.

Hamlet
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Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of in Lochaber, and is in the council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to , after and before Glenfinnan. is situated 5 miles east of Glenfinnan railway station.

Glenfinnan railway station

Latitude
56.87244° or 56° 52′ 21″ north
Longitude
-5.44931° or 5° 26′ 58″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“GLF”
Open location code
9C8PVHC2+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6746638804
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952656
Wiki­data ID
Q2508592
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Glenfinnan railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Glenfinnan”
  • Dutch: “Station Glenfinnan”
  • French: “gare de Glenfinnan”
  • French: “Glenfinnan”
  • Urdu: “گلین فنن ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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