Morar Cross
Morar Cross is a wayside cross in Highland Council, Scotland. Morar Cross is situated nearby to Morar Railway Station, as well as near Beoraid Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morar railway station and Mallaig High School.
Morar railway station
Railway station
Photo: David A Philp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morar railway station is a railway station serving the village of Morar in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Arisaig and Mallaig, 36 miles 59 chains from the former Banavie Junction, near Fort William. Morar railway station is situated 540 feet northwest of Morar Cross.
Mallaig High School
School
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mallaig High School is a secondary school in Mallaig, Lochaber, Scotland. The school building opened in 1989. The current Acting Head Teacher is Pamela Watt who was appointed in 2023. Mallaig High School is situated 2½ miles north of Morar Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morar and Glenancross.
Morar
Village
Photo: David A Philp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morar is a small village on the west coast of The Rough Bounds of Scotland, three miles south of Mallaig. The name Morar is also applied to the northern part of the peninsula containing the village, though North Morar is more usual.
Glenancross
Hamlet
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenancross is a settlement on the west coast of Scotland, overlooking the Sound of Sleat south of Mallaig, Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland.
Mallaig
Photo: Dbx54, Public domain.
Mallaig is a ferry port and fishing village on the west coast of The Great Glen and Strathspey region of the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 660 in 2020. The name is Norse, Mel vik, sand-dune bay.
Morar Cross
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.96792° or 56° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
-5.82018° or 5° 49′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C8PX59H+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 13000661408OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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