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Polar Museum
Polar Museum — museum in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Polar Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom. Owned by Scott Polar Research Institute. Wikidata describes it as: "museum in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England". Coordinates: 52.1985°, 0.1263°.
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Place summary
The Polar Museum, located in Cambridge, is part of the Scott Polar Research Institute. This museum focuses on the polar regions and their exploration, providing insights into the history and science of these areas.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1985, 0.1263
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB2 1ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00 and Bank Holidays
- Official site
- www.spri.cam.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q130468963 (CC0)
- commons: Polar Museum (Cambridge) 02.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Polar Museum?
- Polar Museum is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB2 1ER), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- Who owns Polar Museum?
- Polar Museum is owned by Scott Polar Research Institute.
- How do I get to Polar Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB2 1ER.