Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater
In or near Baltasound.
Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater — 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
- Dog-friendly
About
Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater 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 Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater is located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the contributions of scientists Jean-Baptiste Biot and Henry Kater. The memorial serves as a notable tribute to their work in the field of science.
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- Coordinates
- 60.7587, -0.8486
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/7444804961 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater?
- Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9DR).
- What is Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater?
- Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9DR.
- Is Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater free to visit?
- Yes, Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thomas Edmonston memorial to Biot and Kater?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9DR. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.