Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Achanalt railway station
Achanalt railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Achanalt railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Achanalt railway station is a geographically remote railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Achanalt in the north of Scotland. The station is 21 miles 34 chains (34.5 km) from Dingwall, between Lochluichart and Achnasheen. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services.
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Background
History
The station was opened by the Dingwall and Skye Railway on 19 August 1870, but operated from the outset by the Highland Railway. It may have originally been known as Achanault, prior to 1877.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 57.6096, -4.9135
Sources
- wikidata: Q3404222 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Achanalt railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achanalt railway station?
- Achanalt railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.6096°, -4.9135°.
- Who owns Achanalt railway station?
- Achanalt railway station is owned by ScotRail.