Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glenfinnan

Name: Glenfinnan Viaduct
Address: Glenfinnan, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Glenfinnan

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The Glenfinnan Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line in Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire, Scotland, built from 1897 to 1901. Located at the top of Loch Shiel in the West Highlands of Scotland, the viaduct overlooks the Glenfinnan Monument and the waters of Loch Shiel. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1901 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 56°52'33"N, 5°26'7"W

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Glenfinnan United Kingdom

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Glenfinnan Viaduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sgùrr Thuilm, Sgùrr Ghiubhsachain, Streap, Glenfinnan Monument.

4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr Thuilm
116 min walk • Sgùrr Thuilm is a mountain in the Glenfinnan area of the Highlands of Scotland. It stands at the head of Glen Finnan approximately 7 kilometres north of Loch Shiel.
4.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr Ghiubhsachain
111 min walk • Sgùrr Ghiubhsachain is a mountain in the Lochaber area in the west of Scotland. Its summit is the highest point in a group of mountains that stand south of Glenfinnan, to the south east of the northern part of Loch Shiel. It is considerably lower than the nearby Nevis range, but it is a long way from a public road.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Streap
101 min walk • Streap is a mountain in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It lies on a long ridge that separates Glen Finnan from Gleann Dubh Lighe, about 5 km north-east of the village of Glenfinnan.
0.5 miS
56°52'9"N • 5°26'13"W
Glenfinnan Monument, Glenfinnan
12 min walk • Historical place
1.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr an Utha and Fraoch-bheinn, Glenfinnan
50 min walk • Sgùrr an Utha and Fraoch-bheinn are two hills above Glenfinnan, in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. The two summits are joined by a summit ridge, which is 735 m above sea level at its lowest elevation. The glen of Glen Finnan itself lies just to the east.

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glenfinnan

Facts and practical information

Glenfinnan Viaduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sgùrr Thuilm

Sgùrr Ghiubhsachain

Streap

Glenfinnan Monument, Glenfinnan

Sgùrr an Utha and Fraoch-bheinn, Glenfinnan