St John’s Wood
St John's Wood is a district in the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles northwest of Charing Cross. Historically the northern part of the ancient parish and Metropolitan Borough of Marylebone, it extends from Regent's Park and Primrose Hill in the east to Edgware Road in the west, with the Swiss Cottage area of Hampstead to the north and Lisson Grove to the south.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Marylebone, west London
- Also known as: “Saint John’s Wood”, “St Johns Wood”, “St. Johns Wood”, “Сент Джонс Вуд”, “セント・ジョン・ウッド”, and “セント・ジョンズ・ウッド”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth and Madame Tussauds.
Madame Tussauds
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lisson Grove and Alexandra Road Estate.
Lisson Grove
Neighborhood
Maida Hill
Suburb
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.St John’s Wood
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53173° or 51° 31′ 54″ north
Longitude
-0.17419° or 0° 10′ 27″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGRJG+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“St John’s Wood” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “St John’s Wood”
- Arabic: “سانت جونز وود”
- Armenian: “Սենթ Ջոնս Վուդ”
- Catalan: “St. John’s Wood”
- Chinese: “圣约翰伍德”
- Chinese: “聖約翰伍德”
- Danish: “St John’s Wood”
- Dutch: “St John’s Wood”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانت جونز وود”
- Estonian: “St John’s Wood”
- French: “St John’s Wood”
- French: “St. John’s Wood”
- Galician: “St. John’s Wood”
- German: “St. John’s Wood”
- Greek: “Σεντ Τζονς Γουντ”
- Hebrew: “סט. ג’ון ווד”
- Hindi: “सेंट जॉन्स वुड”
- Irish: “St John’s Wood”
- Italian: “St John’s Wood”
- Japanese: “セイント・ジョンズ・ウッド”
- Luxembourgish: “St John’s Wood”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St John’s Wood”
- Norwegian: “St John’s Wood”
- Portuguese: “St John’s Wood”
- Portuguese: “St. John’s Wood”
- Russian: “Сент-Джонс-Вуд”
- Scots: “St John’s Wood”
- Slovak: “St John’s Wood”
- Slovenian: “St. John’s Wood”
- Spanish: “St John’s Wood”
- Swedish: “St John’s Wood”
- Turkish: “St John’s Wood”
- Urdu: “سینٹ جونز وڈ”
- Welsh: “St John’s Wood”
- Yiddish: “סט דזשאנס וואוד”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wharncliffe Gardens Estate and Townsend Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wellington Hospital and Saint John and Saint Elizabeth.
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Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.
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