Medway
Medway is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Kent in South East England. It was formed in 1998 by merging the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham, and is administered by Medway Council, which is independent from Kent County Council.
- Unitary authority area with about 278,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “MDW”
- Description: unitary authority area in Kent, South East England, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Upnor Castle and Rochester Cathedral.
Upnor Castle
Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort located on the west bank of the River Medway in Kent.
Rochester Cathedral
Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church…
Strood railway station
Strood railway station serves the town of Strood in Medway, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochester and Strood.
Medway
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Latitude
51.4167° or 51° 25′ north
Longitude
0.5° or 0° 30′ east
Open location code
9F32CG82+M2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Medway” goes by many names.
ميدوايArabic
MedueyAzerbaijani
MedwayBasque
МедуэйBelarusian
মেডওয়েBengali
MedwayBreton
MedwayCatalan
MedwayCebuano
梅德韋Chinese
梅德韋鎮Chinese
梅德韦Chinese
梅德韦镇Chinese
麥德威Chinese
MedwayCroatian
Medway, KentCroatian
MedwayCzech
MedwayDanish
MedwayDutch
MedwayEsperanto
MedwayFinnish
મેડવેGujarati
MedwayHakka Chinese
מדוויHebrew
MedwayIcelandic
MedwayIndonesian
MedwayIrish
Borgo di MedwayItalian
MedwayItalian
メッドウェイJapanese
メドウェイJapanese
メドウェイ市Japanese
ಮೆಡ್ವೇKannada
메드웨이Korean
MedvejaLatvian
Medveja (unitārā pašvaldība)Latvian
MedwayLuxembourgish
MedwayMin Nan Chinese
Borough of MedwayNorthern Frisian
MedwayNorwegian
MedwayNorwegian Bokmål
مدویPersian
MedwayPolish
మిడ్ వేTelugu
MedwayTumbuka
medwayTurkish
МедвейUkrainian
Медвей (район)Ukrainian
میڈوےUrdu
MedwayWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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