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Glendessary Highland

We have Pubs (7), Restaurants (14), Banks (0), Hotels (17), Shops (16), Supermarkets (3), Takeaways (11), Cinemas (1), Health and beauty (29), Home improvement (19), Attractions (10), Property services (6) and Education (10)

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The nearest train stations to Glendessary are

Locheilside (8.23 miles)

Glenfinnan (8.39 miles)

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PH34 postcode district.

County or areaHighland
Postcode districtPH34
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 53 min4:26 am – 10:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 43 min8:57 am – 3:41 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,985 residentsin the Lochaber East and North census areaMedian age 51.12,349 households70% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright18% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 2,564 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: hospitality 21%, health and social work 12%, construction 8%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 16°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 5°C, lows -0°C3,759 mm of rain a year, 117 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January65 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 5°CFMarch: 1 to 7°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 15°CJJuly: 9 to 16°CJAugust: 9 to 16°CASeptember: 8 to 14°CSOctober: 5 to 10°CONovember: 2 to 7°CNDecember: 0 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes185 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197040 of magnitude 3+, 5 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201724 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 202618 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.7 · PM2.5 3.0 · PM10 4.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband86% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,700 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation121 m397 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 41 to 448 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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14 Restaurants in Glendessary in 6 categories

 

 

Banks

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Hotels

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16 Shops in Glendessary in 6 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Glendessary

 

 

11 Takeaways in Glendessary in 3 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Glendessary

 

 

29 Health and beauty in Glendessary in 5 categories

 

 

19 Home improvement in Glendessary in 8 categories

 

 

10 Attractions in Glendessary in 5 categories

 

 

6 Property services in Glendessary in 4 categories

 

 

10 Education in Glendessary in 7 categories

 

 

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Top restaurants in Glendessary

  • JJ's Cafe - Fort William

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 7NU

    13.3 miles away

    5 star reviewwhether your climbing ben nevis or just taking a stroll or even doing nothing then a jjs breakfast will fuel ...

  • Indian Garden Restaurant - Fort William

    Indian Restaurant

    82 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6AD

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewBest indian in fort william - also doing takeaway as well. Samosas really nice.

  • Cafe Mango - Fort William

    Thai Restaurant

    24-26 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6AT

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat places. Satay awesome. No mistakes. We will be back !

  • Cafe 115 - Fort William

    115 High St, Fort William, PH33 6DG

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewCaf� 115 is my favorite place to eat in Fort William. We sampled breakfast in the morning as we were ...

  • Highland Star - Fort William

    Chinese Restaurant

    155 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6EA

    13.5 miles away

    4 star reviewQuick service. Good szechuan chicken. Takeout now too.

 

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  • Togs - Fort William

    Fort William, PH33 7DR

    12.5 miles away

    5 star reviewVery helpful proprietor who is more concerned about meeting the customer's needs,than making a sale.Huge amount of stock at reasonable ...

 

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  • Sammys Fish and Chip Shop - Caol

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Kilmallie Road, Caol, PH33 7EN

    12.7 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways lovely fresh fish in crispy light batter. Chips usually v. good too

 

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