Harrow
Harrow is a large town in Greater London, England, and serves as the principal settlement of the London Borough of Harrow. Lying about 9.5 miles north-west of Charing Cross and 5.4 miles south of Watford, the entire town including its localities had a population of 149,246 at the 2011 census, whereas the wider borough had a population of 250,149.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 80,200 residents
- Description: large suburban town in Greater London, England
- Also known as: “Harrow, London”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harrow School and Headstone Lane railway station.
Harrow School
School
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Harrow School is a public school in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, England. The school was founded in 1572 by John Lyon, a local landowner and farmer, under a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth I.
Headstone Lane railway station
Railway station
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Headstone Lane is a London Overground station on the Lioness line, located near Headstone in the London Borough of Harrow. The station is in London fare zone 5.
Harrow & Wealdstone station
Metro station
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Harrow & Wealdstone is an interchange station in north-west London. It is located in both Harrow and Wealdstone in the London Borough of Harrow. The station provides southbound Bakerloo line services of the London Underground; Lioness line services of the London Overground; and National Rail services operated by London Northwestern Railway and Southern on the West Coast Main Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wembley and Pinner.
Wembley
Town
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Wembley is a district in the London Borough of Brent, north-west London, 8 miles northwest of Charing Cross. It includes the neighbourhoods of Alperton, Kenton, North Wembley, Preston, Sudbury, Tokyngton and Wembley Park. Wembley is situated 2½ miles southeast of Harrow.
Pinner
Suburb
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Pinner is a suburb in the London Borough of Harrow, northwest London, England, 12 miles northwest of Charing Cross, close to the border with Hillingdon, historically in the county of Middlesex.
Northolt
Town
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Northolt is a town in West London, England, spread across both sides of the A40 trunk road. It is 11 mi west-northwest of Charing Cross and is one of the seven major towns that make up the London Borough of Ealing. Northolt is situated 3 miles southwest of Harrow.
Harrow
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Harrow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5811° or 51° 34′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.3375° or 0° 20′ 15″ westPopulation
80,200Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HROOpen location code
9C3XHMJ7+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 27535701OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Harrow” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Harrow”
- Arabic: “هارو”
- Arabic: “هرو”
- Asturian: “Harrow”
- Azerbaijani: “Xarrou”
- Basque: “Harrow”
- Bavarian: “Harrow”
- Belarusian: “Гароў”
- Belarusian: “Харау”
- Bosnian: “Harrow”
- Breton: “Harrow”
- Catalan: “Harrow”
- Chinese: “哈罗”
- Chinese: “哈羅”
- Cornish: “Harrow”
- Croatian: “Harrow”
- Czech: “Harrow”
- Danish: “Harrow”
- Dutch: “Harrow”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هارو”
- Esperanto: “Harrow”
- Estonian: “Harrow”
- Finnish: “Harrow”
- French: “Harrow”
- Galician: “Harrow”
- German: “Harrow”
- Greek: “Χάροου”
- Hebrew: “לונדון”
- Hungarian: “Harrow”
- Icelandic: “Harrow”
- Indonesian: “Harrow”
- Irish: “Harrow, Londain”
- Irish: “Harrow”
- Italian: “Harrow”
- Japanese: “ハーロー・ロンドン”
- Japanese: “ハーロウ”
- Korean: “해로”
- Ladin: “Harrow”
- Latin: “Harrovia”
- Latvian: “Harrow”
- Lithuanian: “Harrow”
- Low German: “Harrow”
- Luxembourgish: “Harrow”
- Marathi: “हॅरो (लंडन)”
- Marathi: “हॅरो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harrow”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harrow i London”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harrow”
- Norwegian: “Harrow”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Harrow”
- Persian: “هارو، لندن”
- Persian: “هرو، لندن”
- Polish: “Harrow”
- Portuguese: “Harrow”
- Romanian: “Harrow”
- Russian: “Гарроу”
- Russian: “Харау”
- Russian: “Харроу”
- Russian: “Хэрроу”
- Scots: “Harrow”
- Serbian: “Harrow”
- Sicilian: “Harrow”
- Slovak: “Harrow”
- Slovenian: “Harrow”
- South Azerbaijani: “هرو، لندن”
- Spanish: “Harrow”
- Swedish: “Harrow”
- Swiss German: “Harrow”
- Tajik: “Ҳарроу”
- Turkish: “Harrow, Londra”
- Turkish: “Harrow”
- Ukrainian: “Герроу”
- Upper Sorbian: “Harrow”
- Urdu: “ہیعرو، لندن”
- Vietnamese: “Harrow, Luân Đôn”
- Vietnamese: “Harrow”
- Welsh: “Harrow, Llundain”
- Welsh: “Harrow”
- Western Frisian: “Harrow”
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