Mallaig

Mallaig is a ferry port and fishing village on the west coast of region of the , with a population of 660 in 2020. The name is Norse, Mel vik, sand-dune bay.
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  • Type: Village with 670 residents
  • Description: town in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Mallaig Beg” and “マリーグ駅”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mallaig railway station and Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig.

Railway station
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving…

Church
Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 4.0.

School
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a secondary school in Mallaig, Lochaber, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morar.

Village
Photo: David A Philp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the west coast of The… is situated 2½ miles south of Mallaig.

Mallaig

Latitude
57.0061° or 57° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
-5.8294° or 5° 49′ 46″ west
Population
670
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB MLG
Open location code
9C9P254C+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 24639556
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643156
Wiki­data ID
Q1010557
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Mallaig” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mallaig”
  • Basque: “Mallaig”
  • Bulgarian: “Малаиг”
  • Catalan: “Mallaig”
  • Cebuano: “Mallaig”
  • Chinese: “马莱格”
  • Czech: “Mallaig”
  • Dutch: “Mallaig”
  • Finnish: “Malaig”
  • Finnish: “Mallaig”
  • French: “Mallaig”
  • German: “Mallaig”
  • Hebrew: “מאלייג”
  • Hebrew: “מלאיג”
  • Icelandic: “Mallaig”
  • Irish: “Malaig”
  • Italian: “Mallaig”
  • Japanese: “マレイグ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mallaig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mallaig”
  • Norwegian: “Mallaig”
  • Persian: “مالیگ”
  • Polish: “Mallaig”
  • Romanian: “Mallaig”
  • Russian: “Мэллиг”
  • Scots: “Mallaig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Malaig”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مالیق”
  • Spanish: “mallaig”
  • Spanish: “Mallaig”
  • Swedish: “Mallaig”
  • Welsh: “Mallaig”

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