Mallaig–Armadale ferry route

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The Mallaig–Armadale ferry route is a key Caledonian MacBrayne-operated sea crossing linking the fishing port of Mallaig on Scotland’s west coast with Armadale on the Isle of Skye.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ferry route
sea crossing
category Ferry routes in Scotland
Sea crossings of Scotland
Transport in Highland
connects Armadale
Mallaig
connectsToIslandRoadNetwork Skye road network
connectsToRoadNetworkAt Armadale
Mallaig
country United Kingdom
distanceApproximate short sea crossing
hasArrivalPort Armadale ferry terminal
hasDeparturePort Mallaig ferry terminal
hasEconomicRole supports local fishing economy
supports tourism on Isle of Skye
hasTransportMode maritime transport
importance key link between mainland Scotland and Isle of Skye
isAlternativeTo Skye Bridge route
isPartOf Scotland ferry network
jurisdiction Scottish Government ferry network policy
linkType mainland–island link
locatedIn Scotland
West Coast of Scotland
linked to: West of Scotland
locatedInBodyOfWater Sound of Sleat
operator Caledonian MacBrayne
partOf Caledonian MacBrayne network
peakUsagePeriod summer tourist season
portTypeAtArmadale rural ferry terminal
portTypeAtMallaig fishing port
primaryFunction passenger transport
region Highland
seasonality primarily seasonal service
secondaryFunction vehicle transport
servesCommunity Armadale community
linked to: Armadale

Mallaig fishing community
servesIsland Isle of Skye
servesRegion Lochaber
Skye and Lochalsh
serviceType roll-on/roll-off ferry service
terminusOnIsland Armadale
terminusOnMainland Mallaig
usedBy commercial traffic
local residents
tourists

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Sound of Sleat hasNearbyTransportLink Mallaig–Armadale ferry route
Armadale ferry terminal route Armadale–Mallaig ferry route
linked to: Mallaig–Armadale ferry route