Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Bishop Elphinstone Monument
In or near Kingswells.
Bishop Elphinstone Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bishop Elphinstone Monument is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Bishop Elphinstone Monument is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Bishop William Elphinstone, a notable figure in Scottish history. The monument is a distinctive landmark in the region, reflecting the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1642, -2.1018
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB24 3EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/6119715979 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bishop Elphinstone Monument?
- Bishop Elphinstone Monument is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB24 3EE).
- What is Bishop Elphinstone Monument?
- Bishop Elphinstone Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bishop Elphinstone Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB24 3EE.
- Is Bishop Elphinstone Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Bishop Elphinstone Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bishop Elphinstone Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB24 3EE.