Lewisham

Lewisham is an area of southeast , England, six miles south of . It is the principal area of the , and was within the historic county of until 1889.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lewisham Shopping Centre and Migration Museum.

Shopping center
, formerly Riverdale Centre, is a shopping mall located in Lewisham, , England. The centre is the major shopping centre in the .

Museum
The is a museum in London, England, devoted to the movement of people to and from the United Kingdom.

Railway station
Lewisham is an interchange station in the area of Lewisham, south-east , England. It provides Docklands Light Railway and National Rail services.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ladywell and Blackheath.

Suburb
is a locale in Lewisham in , England, and a ward in the between Brockley, Crofton Park and Lewisham proper.

Suburb
Photo: Vbloke, Public domain.
is an area in Southeast London, straddling the border of the and the . Historically within the county of , it is located 1-mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich and 6.4 miles southeast of , the traditional centre of London.

Suburb
is a district in south-east , England, in the . It forms the southern part of Lewisham, 6.6 miles south-east of , and on the Prime Meridian.

Lewisham

Latitude
51.46243° or 51° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.01018° or 0° 0′ 37″ west
Population
96,200
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
United Nations Location Codes
GB BHT and GB LWS
Open location code
9C3XFX6Q+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27365305
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2644556
Wiki­data ID
Q6537297
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lewisham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: لويشام
  • Armenian: Լյուիշեմ
  • Bavarian: Lewisham
  • Belarusian: Луішэм
  • Bengali: লিবিশাম
  • Bulgarian: Луишам
  • Catalan: Lewisham
  • Chinese: 刘易舍姆
  • Chinese: 劉易舍姆
  • Chinese: 路厄斯罕
  • Chinese: 路易咸
  • Czech: Lewisham
  • Danish: Lewisham
  • Dutch: Lewisham
  • Egyptian Arabic: لويشام
  • French: Lewisham
  • Galician: Lewisham
  • Georgian: ლიუისჰემი
  • German: Lewisham
  • Greek: Λιούισαμ
  • Gujarati: લેવિશામ
  • Hebrew: לואישאם
  • Irish: Lewisham
  • Italian: Lewisham
  • Japanese: ルイシャム
  • Japanese: ルイスハム
  • Kannada: ಲೆವಿಶಮ್
  • Korean: 루이셤
  • Luxembourgish: Lewisham
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lewisham
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lewisham
  • Norwegian: Lewisham
  • Persian: لویشام
  • Polish: Lewisham
  • Portuguese: Lewisham
  • Quechua: Lewisham
  • Russian: Луишем
  • Russian: Льюишам
  • Slovak: Lewisham
  • Slovenian: Lewisham
  • South Azerbaijani: لویشام
  • Spanish: Lewisham
  • Swedish: Lewisham
  • Tamil: லெவிஷம்
  • Telugu: లెవిషమ్
  • Turkish: Lewisham
  • Ukrainian: Луїшем
  • Urdu: لیوشم
  • Urdu: لیویشام
  • Welsh: Lewisham
  • Yue Chinese: 路易咸

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Notable Places Nearby

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