Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
John Peel Memorial Traffic Island
In or near Baltasound.
John Peel Memorial Traffic Island — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
John Peel Memorial Traffic Island is a memorial located in scotland-islands, 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 John Peel Memorial Traffic Island is located in the Scottish Islands. This memorial commemorates the renowned 19th-century English huntsman and folk figure, John Peel. It serves as a notable landmark in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 60.7654, -0.8350
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Official site
- www.unstbusshelter.shetland.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1461480180 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Peel Memorial Traffic Island?
- John Peel Memorial Traffic Island is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9DS).
- What is John Peel Memorial Traffic Island?
- John Peel Memorial Traffic Island — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John Peel Memorial Traffic Island?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9DS.
- Is John Peel Memorial Traffic Island free to visit?
- Yes, John Peel Memorial Traffic Island is free to enter.
- How do I get to John Peel Memorial Traffic Island?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9DS. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.