Waltham Forest

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is an London borough formed in 1965 from the merger of the municipal boroughs of Leyton, Walthamstow and Chingford.
  • Locality with about 277,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • …is abbreviated as “WFT”
  • Description: borough in the London Region in England
  • Also known as
    “London Borough of Waltham Forest”
    “Waltham Forest (unparished area)”

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
51.5667° or 51° 34′ north
Longitude
-0.0333° or 0° 2′ west
Open location code
9C3XHX88+MM
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Waltham Forest” goes by many names.
ناحية غابة والثام في لندنArabic
Waltham ForestBasque
Ўолтэм-ФорэстBelarusian
ওয়ালথম ফরেস্টBengali
Waltham ForestCatalan
Waltham ForestCebuano
沃尔瑟姆福里斯特区Chinese
沃爾瑟姆森林區Chinese
沃爾瑟姆福利斯特區Chinese
沃爾瑟姆福里斯特Chinese
沃爾瑟姆福里斯特區Chinese
瓦爾珊森林倫敦自治市Chinese
窩咸森林區Chinese
窩咸科域士Chinese
Waltham ForestCzech
Waltham ForestDanish
London Borough of Waltham ForestDutch
Waltham ForestDutch
લંડન બોરો ઓફ વોલ્થમ ફોરેસ્ટGujarati
ואלטהאם פורסטHebrew
וולטהאם פורסטHebrew
וולת’אם פורסטHebrew
וולת’האם פורסטHebrew
וולת’ם פורסטHebrew
יעם וולת’םHebrew
יער וולת’אםHebrew
יער וולת’האםHebrew
יער וולתםHebrew
רובע וולת’אם פורסטHebrew
רובע וולת’אם פורסט של לונדוןHebrew
רובע וולת’ם פורסטHebrew
वॉल्थम फ़ॉरस्ट बरोHindi
Waltham Forest kerületHungarian
Waltham ForestIcelandic
Buirg Londan an Waltham ForestIrish
Buirg Londan Waltham ForestIrish
Borgo londinese di Waltham ForestItalian
London Borough of Waltham ForestItalian
Waltham ForestItalian
ウォルサム・フォレスト・ロンドン特別区Japanese
ウォルサム・フォレスト区Japanese
ಲಂಡನ್ ಬರೋ ಆಫ್ ವಾಲ್ತ್ ಫಾರೆಸ್ಟ್Kannada
월섬포리스트구Korean
Waltham ForestLatin
VoltemforestaLatvian
Waltham ForestMin Nan Chinese
London Borough of Waltham ForestNorthern Frisian
Waltham ForestNorwegian
Waltham ForestNorwegian Bokmål
London Borough of Waltham ForestNorwegian Nynorsk
Waltham Weald se Lunden BurgscipeOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Уолтем-ФорестOssetian
منطقه والتام فورست لندنPersian
منطقه والتهام فورست لندنPersian
London Borough of Waltham ForestPolish
Waltham ForestPolish
Burgul londonez Waltham ForestRomanian
Waltham ForestRomanian
Уолтем-ФорестRussian
London Borough of Waltham ForestSerbian
Лондонска општина Волтам ФорестSerbian
Waltham ForestSerbo-Croatian
London Borough of Waltham ForestSlovenian
Londonski okraj Waltham ForestSlovenian
Waltham ForestSlovenian
والتام فورست لندن منطقه‌سیSouth Azerbaijani
London Borough of Waltham ForestSwedish
Waltham ForestSwedish
Ноҳияи Уолтҳем ФорестTajik
லண்டன் பாரூக்ஹ் ஆப் வாள்தாம் போரஸ்ட்Tamil
Волтем-ФорестTatar
లండన్ బోరోగ్ అఫ్ వాల్తం ఫారెస్ట్Telugu
London Borough of Waltham ForestTumbuka
Waltham ForestTurkish
Волтем-ФорестUkrainian
لندن بورو والتھم فارسٹUrdu
والٹہیم جنگل بوروUrdu
Bwrdeistref Llundain Waltham ForestWelsh
Waltham ForestWelsh
والٹہیم فوریسٹWestern Panjabi
לאנדאנער בארא פון וואלטאם פארעסטYiddish
לאנדאנער בארא פון וואלטם פארעסטYiddish

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