North Shields

North Shields is a town in the borough of in , England. It is 8 miles north-east of and borders nearby and .
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  • Town with about 39,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: town in England

Places of Interest

Discover North Shields and Christ Church.
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Railway station
is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the coastal town of .
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Church
is a church North Shields, in the county…
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Archaeological site
was a large Roman fort in …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Shields and Tynemouth.
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Town
is a coastal port town…
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is a large town in …

North Shields

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Latitude
55.00877° or 55° 0′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.4471° or 1° 26′ 50″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB NSH
Open location code
9C7W2H53+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297933306
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
2641267
Wiki­data ID
Q746096

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“North Shields” goes by many names.
شيلدز الشماليةArabic
North ShieldsAsturian
North ShieldsBasque
Норт-ШылдсBelarusian
North ShieldsCatalan
North ShieldsCebuano
北希尔兹Chinese
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شيلدز الشماليهEgyptian Arabic
North ShieldsEsperanto
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נורת‘ שילדסHebrew
Shields ThuaidhIrish
North ShieldsItalian
ノース・シールズJapanese
North ShieldsLadin
North ShieldsNorwegian
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North ShieldsNorwegian Nynorsk
نورث شیلدزPersian
North ShieldsPolish
Норт-ШилдсRussian
North ShieldsSerbo-Croatian
North ShieldSilesian
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North ShieldsSwedish
Норт-ШилдсUkrainian
نارتھ شیلڈزUrdu
North ShieldsWelsh

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