Fort Augustus Pier was a railway station in Inverness-shire, Scotland, and served as the north terminus of the

Invergarry and Fort Augustus Railway The Invergarry and Fort Augustus Railway was a branch-line railway built in Scotland, connecting the named places with the main line at Spean Bridge. It opened in 1903. Serving exceptionally sparsely inhabited areas it was never commercially su ...

between 1903 and 1906.

Overview

The station was opened in 1903 as the north terminus of the line, situated outside of Fort Augustus, located on the banks of Loch Ness. The station cost a total of £348 () to build. A run round loop was included at this station to allow locomotives to run around to make a return journey. The station building featured a general waiting room, but no public conveniences.Engineer's Report on the Invergarry and Fort Augustus Railway, ''Railway Department Board of Trade Reports Documented'', 21 August 1901 The station was closed on 30 September 1906 due to poor traffic, and the station was dismantled when the track was lifted. Nothing of the station survives today.

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Disused railway stations in Highland (council area) Former North British Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1903 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1906 1903 establishments in Scotland 1906 disestablishments in Scotland {{Highland-railstation-stub