Forts · Scottish Highlands
Mallaig
Also known as: Malaig
In or near Ardvasar.
Mallaig in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Mallaig 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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Official information
Mallaig Heritage Centre is located near the railway station and showcases the history of West Lochaber through various stories, films, and displays. Visitors can explore the unique character of the area, which includes stunning mountain and coastal scenery, as well as historical insights into its past.
From the Wikipedia article
Mallaig ( ; Scottish Gaelic: Malaig [ˈmal̪ˠɛkʲ]) is a port in Morar, on the west coast of the Highlands of Scotland. It faces Skye from across the Sound of Sleat. The local railway station is the terminus of the West Highland Line (Fort William and Mallaig branch), and the town is linked to Fort William by the A830 road – the "Road to the Isles".
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.0045, -5.8293
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH41 4QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Phone
- +44 1687 462085
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.mallaigheritage.org.uk
Sources
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Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Mallaig Backpackers
Hostels · 0.1 km
Mallaig Heritage Centre
Museums · 0.1 km
Mallaig railway station
Forts · 0.2 km
The Mission Bunkhouse
Hostels · 0.2 km
Mallaig Lifeboat Station
Harbours & ports · 0.2 km
Memorial to those Lost at Sea
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
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Mallaig harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.3 km
Fisherman and Child
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Cruach Mhalaig
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Cruach Mhalaig
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Loch an Nostarie
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mallaig?
- Mallaig is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PH41 4QZ).
- What is Mallaig?
- Mallaig in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mallaig?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH41 4QZ.
- How do I get to Mallaig?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH41 4QZ.