Corpach railway station

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Corpach

Scottish Gaelic: A' Chorpaich [1]
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Corpach station, June 2024.jpg
Corpach station viewed from the level crossing, June 2024
General information
Location Corpach, Highland
Scotland
Coordinates 56°50′34″N5°07′20″W / 56.8428°N 5.1221°W / 56.8428; -5.1221
Grid reference NN096767
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeCPA [2]
History
Original company Mallaig Extension Railway of West Highland Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
1 April 1901Station opened [3]
Passengers
2019/20Decrease2.svg 2,798
Banavie
Line and Station open
  North British Railway
Mallaig Extension Railway of West Highland Railway
  Locheilside
Line and Station open

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