WOLLASTON

'Wollaston' may refer to:
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Contents
Places
Australia
Canada
Chile
England
United States
Moon
People
Miscellaneous

Places


Australia


Wollaston, a suburb of Bunbury, Western Australia.
Canada


Wollaston Lake, a lake in northeastern Saskatchewan.
Chile


Wollaston Islands, located near Cape Horn, Commune of Cabo de Hornos, Antártica Chilena Province, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region.
England


Wollaston, Northamptonshire

Wollaston, Shropshire

Wollaston, West Midlands
United States


Wollaston, a neighborhood in Quincy, Massachusetts

Wollaston, an MBTA station serving the above neighborhood.
Moon


Wollaston crater.

People



Thomas Vernon Wollaston

Francis Wollaston (1694-1774) and his descendants:


★ Son Charlton Wollaston, physician


★ Son Francis Wollaston (1737-1815), priest, astronomer and Fellow of the Royal Society,


★ Son George Wollaston


★ Grandson William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist, physicist and Fellow of the Royal Society

William Wollaston, English religious philosopher

Miscellaneous



Wollaston Medal, awarded for work in geology,

Wollaston prism, optical device, invented by William Hyde Wollaston,

Wollaston wire, a very fine platinum wire.

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