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The Great Britain Guide

Reservoirs & lochs Β· Scottish Highlands

Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Loch Eil Shore - geograph.org.uk - 2567727

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Loch Eil Outward Bound Β· 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom β€” 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

Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station is a railway station on the northern bank of Loch Eil in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Corpach and Locheilside, sited 4 miles 20 chains (6.8 km) from Banavie Junction, near Fort William. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

This station opened by British Rail on 6 May 1985. Its name refers to the nearby Outward Bound centre that the station was built to serve.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
56.8554, -5.1929
District
Highland
Postcode
PH33 7NN
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Established
1985
Nearest railway station
Loch Eil Outward Bound β€” 0 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station?
Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 7NN).
What is Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station?
Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station?
The nearest railway station is Loch Eil Outward Bound, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 7NN.
When was Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station built?
Built or established in 1985.
Who owns Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station?
Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station is owned by ScotRail.
Is Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station free to visit?
Yes, Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Loch Eil Outward Bound railway station?
The nearest railway station is Loch Eil Outward Bound, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 7NN.