What is Ballater?
{{infobox UK place |country = Scotland |official_name= Ballater |gaelic_name= Bealadair | population = 1,446 | population_ref = <ref>{{cite web| publisher=Scotland's Census Results Online| title=Comparative Population Profile: Ballater Locality| url=http://www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/browser/profile.jsp?profile=Population&mainArea=ballater&mainLevel=Locality| date=2001-04-29| access-date=2008-08-31}}</ref> ([[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 census]])<br> est. 1,520<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/files1/stats/06mye-settlements-table1.xls| title=Mid-2006 Population Estimates| publisher=General Register Office for Scotland| format=Microsoft Excel| access-date=2008-10-21| archive-date=2011-06-14| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614145900/http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/files1/stats/06mye-settlements-table1.xls| url-status=dead}}</ref> (2006) |os_grid_reference= NO369958 |map_type=Scotland |unitary_scotland= [[Aberdeenshire]] |lieutenancy_scotland= [[Aberdeenshire (historic)|Aberdeenshire]] |constituency_westminster= [[West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (UK Parliament constituency)|West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine]] |constituency_scottish_parliament=[[West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (Scottish Parliament constituency)|West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine]] |latitude=57.0448 |longitude=-3.04942 |post_town= BALLATER |postcode_area= AB |postcode_district = AB35 |dial_code= 01339 }} '''Ballater''' is a [[burgh]] in [[Aberdeenshire (unitary)|Aberdeenshire]], [[Scotland]] on the [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|River Dee]], immediately east of the [[Cairngorm Mountains]]. == Notable residents == * [[Patrick Geddes|Sir Patrick Geddes]], [[biologist]] and [[botany|botanist]]. == References == <references/> {{UK-stub}} [[Category:Towns in Aberdeenshire]]