North Woolwich
North Woolwich is an area in the London Borough of Newham in East London, England, on the northern bank of the River Thames, across the river from Woolwich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include London City Airport and King George V DLR station.
London City Airport
Aerodrome
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London City Airport is an international airport in London, England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the Borough of Newham, about six miles east of the City of London and three miles east of Canary Wharf.
King George V DLR station
Railway station
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King George V is a Docklands Light Railway station in North Woolwich, East London, which opened on 2 December 2005. The station replaced North Woolwich railway station on the North London line and is named after King George V Dock nearby in the London Borough of Newham.
North Woolwich railway station
Historic building
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North Woolwich railway station in North Woolwich in east London was the eastern terminus of the North London Line. The station closed in 2006, to allow for the North London line between Stratford and Canning Town to be converted to Docklands Light Railway operation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cyprus and Woolwich Dockyard.
Cyprus
Suburb
Cyprus is an area of Beckton in the Docklands area of the London Borough of Newham. It is located west of Beckton proper and north of the eastern end of the Royal Albert Dock.
Woolwich Dockyard
Neighborhood
Photo: Nicholas Pocock, Public domain.
Woolwich Dockyard was an English naval dockyard along the river Thames at Woolwich—originally in north-west Kent, now in southeast London—where many ships were built from the early 16th century until the late 19th century.
Gallions Reach
Locality
Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gallions Reach is a stretch of the River Thames between Woolwich and Thamesmead. The area is named for the Galyons, a 14th-century family who owned property along this stretch of the river, and places, including street names, on both sides have been named after it.
North Woolwich
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district of the London Borough of Newham in East London, England
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50041° or 51° 30′ 2″ northLongitude
0.06415° or 0° 3′ 51″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WOLOpen location code
9F32G327+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 33382361OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2641215Wikidata ID
Q2246577
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“North Woolwich” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北伍利奇”
- Chinese: “北伍力奇”
- Chinese: “北伍里奇”
- Dutch: “North Woolwich”
- French: “North Woolwich”
- German: “North Woolwich”
- Irish: “Woolwich Thuaidh”
- Japanese: “ノース・ウーリッジ”
- Spanish: “North Woolwich”
- Swedish: “North Woolwich”
- Turkish: “North Woolwich”
- Urdu: “نارتھ وولویچ”
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Localities in the Area
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