Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Professor Joseph Black
In or near Edinburgh.
Professor Joseph Black — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Professor Joseph Black is a memorial located in scotland-central, 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 Professor Joseph Black Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the contributions of Professor Joseph Black, a notable chemist and physicist known for his work on heat and gases. The memorial serves as a tribute to his influence in the scientific community.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9240, -3.1763
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH9 3FJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.ed.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6203120318 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Professor Joseph Black?
- Professor Joseph Black is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH9 3FJ).
- What is Professor Joseph Black?
- Professor Joseph Black — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Professor Joseph Black?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH9 3FJ.
- Is Professor Joseph Black free to visit?
- Yes, Professor Joseph Black is free to enter.
- How do I get to Professor Joseph Black?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH9 3FJ.