Longsight
Longsight is an inner city area of Manchester, England, 3 miles south of the city centre, bounded by Ardwick and West Gorton to the north and east; Levenshulme to the south; and Chorlton-on-Medlock, Victoria Park and Fallowfield to the west.Places of Interest
Highlights include Victoria Baths and Edgar Wood Centre.
Victoria Baths
Edgar Wood Centre
Church
The Edgar Wood Centre is a former Church of Christ, Scientist building in Victoria Park, Manchester, England. The church was designed by Edgar Wood in 1903.
Manchester Central Mosque
Mosque
Manchester Central Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre is a mosque in Manchester, England. Sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque, it is situated in the middle of Victoria Park, Manchester close to the Curry Mile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria Park and Rusholme.
Victoria Park
Quarter
Victoria Park is a suburban area of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. It lies approximately 2 miles south of the city centre, between Rusholme and Longsight.
Rusholme
Suburb
Rusholme is an area of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England, two miles south of the city centre. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 13,643.
Universities
The Universities Corridor is in the south of Manchester. It covers the corridor around the Oxford Road and the Wilmslow Road, from the A57 south down through Rusholme to Fallowfield and the areas immediately either side bounded by the A34 and A5103.Longsight
- Type: Suburb with 16,000 residents
- Description: inner city area of Manchester
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.45706° or 53° 27′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.20536° or 2° 12′ 19″ west
Population
16,000
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AQW
Open location code
9C5VFQ4V+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Longsight” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լոնգսայթ”
- Basque: “Longsight”
- Belarusian: “Лонгсайт”
- Bulgarian: “Лонгсайт”
- Cebuano: “Longsight”
- Chinese: “朗賽特”
- Chinese: “朗赛特”
- Danish: “Longsight”
- Dutch: “Longsight”
- French: “Longsight”
- Galician: “Longsight”
- German: “Longsight”
- Greek: “Λόνγκσαϊτ”
- Hebrew: “לונגסייט”
- Irish: “Longsight”
- Italian: “Longsight”
- Japanese: “ロングサイト”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Longsight”
- Norwegian: “Longsight”
- Polish: “Longsight”
- Slovenian: “Longsight”
- Swedish: “Longsight”
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