Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Informal Picnic Area
In or near Potterton.
Informal Picnic Area — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Ewen Rennie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Informal Picnic Area is a other 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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Official information
The Zoology Museum features a diverse collection of specimens ranging from protozoa to whales, including taxidermy and fluid-preserved specimens. Visitors can explore the museum's displays and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere. Access is through the Cruickshank Botanic Garden.
Place summary
The Informal Picnic Area is located in the Scottish Highlands. This space offers a relaxed environment for outdoor dining amidst the region's natural scenery. It serves as a convenient spot for visitors to enjoy refreshments in a picturesque setting.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.1700, -2.1060
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB24 2TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 3.1 km
- Official site
- www.abdn.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6577315715 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Informal Picnic Area?
- Informal Picnic Area is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB24 2TN).
- What is Informal Picnic Area?
- Informal Picnic Area — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Informal Picnic Area?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB24 2TN.
- Is Informal Picnic Area free to visit?
- Yes, Informal Picnic Area is free to enter.
- How do I get to Informal Picnic Area?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB24 2TN.