Gleann Fhionnainn
Glenfinnan is a village in the Western Highlands of Scotland, between Fort William and Mallaig. Standing at the head of Loch Shiel, it's famous as the place where "Bonnie Prince Charlie" launched his 1745 Jacobite rebellion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenfinnan Station Museum and Glenfinnan railway station.
Glenfinnan railway station
Railway station
Glenfinnan railway station is a railway station serving the village of Glenfinnan in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the West Highland Line, between Lochailort and Locheilside, located 14 miles 58 chains from the former Banavie Junction. Glenfinnan Viaduct is about 0.7 miles to the east of the station.
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Photo: Mirams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glenfinnan Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line at Glenfinnan, in the Lochaber district of north-western Scotland, built from 1897 to 1901.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlocheil.
Kinlocheil
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of Loch Eil in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to Mallaig, after Fassfern and before Glenfinnan. Kinlocheil is situated 5 miles east of Gleann Fhionnainn.
Gleann Fhionnainn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.87014° or 56° 52′ 13″ northLongitude
-5.44685° or 5° 26′ 49″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C8PVHC3+37GeoNames ID
12261603
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