Glenfinnan Monument

The Glenfinnan Monument 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.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by the National Trust for Scotland
  • …dates from 1815
  • Description: monument in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Prince Charles’s Monument”
    “Prince Charlie’s Monument”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glenfinnan railway station.
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The is a railway viaduct on the… is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Glenfinnan Monument.
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Railway station
is a railway station… is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Glenfinnan Monument.
Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Museum
is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Glenfinnan Monument.

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 .
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Hamlet
Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore… is situated 4½ miles east of Glenfinnan Monument.

Glenfinnan Monument

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Latitude
56.86917° or 56° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.43705° or 5° 26′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C8PVH97+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231734966
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q17574839

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Japanese—“Glenfinnan Monument” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Glenfinnan Monument”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת גלנפינן”
  • Japanese: “グレンフィナン・モニュメント”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glenfinnan Cemetery and Glenfinnan Viewpoint.

Nearby Places

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