Somerset House
Somerset House is a large neoclassical building complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge.
- Arts center
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
- …is also known as “The Deadhouse”
- …has 2 floors
- Description: building on the Strand, London
- Address: Strand, London, WC2R 1LA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Opera House.
Leicester Square
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London.
Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London. Royal Opera House is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Somerset House.
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge… Waterloo Bridge is situated 880 feet south of Somerset House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Clement Danes and Covent Garden.
St Clement Danes
Neighborhood
St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the…
Temple
The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church.
Somerset House
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Latitude
51.51093° or 51° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.11746° or 0° 7′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV6M+92
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Somerset House” goes by many names.
بيت سومرستArabic
Սոմերսեթ ՀաուսArmenian
Somerset HouseAsturian
Somerset HouseBasque
Сомерсет-хаусBelarusian
Самърсет ХаусBulgarian
Съмърсет ХаусBulgarian
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萨默塞特公爵府Chinese
萨默塞特府Chinese
薩默塞特府Chinese
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سومرست هاوسEgyptian Arabic
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Denmark HouseFinnish
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Somerset HouseGalician
სომერსეტ-ჰაუსიGeorgian
בית סאמרסטHebrew
בית סמרסטHebrew
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サマセット・ハウスJapanese
Somerset namasLithuanian
Сомерсетски домMacedonian
സോമർസെറ്റ് ഹൗസ്Malayalam
خانه سامرستPersian
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Сомерсет-хаусRussian
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Somerset HouseTurkish
Сомерсет-хаусUkrainian
سامرسیٹ ہاؤسUrdu
سامرسیٹ ہاؤسWestern Panjabi
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