Pontoon Dock DLR station
Pontoon Dock is a station on the Docklands Light Railway in Silvertown in east London, which is on the Woolwich Arsenal branch, opened on 2 December 2005.Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Docklands Light Railway station
- Also known as: “Pontoon Dock DLR Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ExCeL London and Thames Barrier Park.
ExCeL London
Convention center
Photo: Senseiich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Excel London is an international exhibition and convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London. The facility is situated on a 100-acre site on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, located between Canary Wharf and London City Airport. ExCeL London is situated 2,300 feet north of Pontoon Dock DLR station.
Thames Barrier Park
Park
Photo: Suttonpubcrawl, Public domain.
The Thames Barrier Park is a 7-hectare park in Silvertown in the London Borough of Newham and is named after its location on the north side of the River Thames next to the Thames Barrier. Thames Barrier Park is situated 590 feet south of Pontoon Dock DLR station.
London City Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
London City Airport is an international airport in London, England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the Borough of Newham, about six miles east of the City of London and three miles east of Canary Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvertown and Royal Wharf.
Silvertown
Suburb
Photo: Alistair1978, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Silvertown is a district of West Ham in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex.
Royal Wharf
Neighborhood
Royal Wharf is a residential and commercial development in Newham, London located on the north bank of the River Thames in Silvertown. It is built on the former site of Minoco Wharf and is near the Thames Barrier, west of Thames Barrier Park, and close to both West Silvertown and Pontoon Dock DLR stations.
Thames Barrier
Locality
Photo: Cyr, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
The Thames Barrier is a retractable barrier system built to protect the floodplain of most of Greater London from exceptionally high tides and storm surges moving up from the North Sea.
Pontoon Dock DLR station
- Categories: Docklands Light Railway station, elevated station, station, and transportation
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50225° or 51° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
0.03322° or 0° 1′ 60″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Operator
KeolisAmey Docklands LtdNetwork
Docklands Light RailwayOpen location code
9F32G22M+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 6143889615OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Pontoon Dock DLR station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بونتون دوك”
- Chinese: “駁船塢站”
- Dutch: “Pontoon Dock (metrostation)”
- Dutch: “Pontoon Dock”
- French: “Pontoon Dock (DLR)”
- French: “Pontoon Dock”
- German: “Pontoon Dock”
- Indonesian: “Pontoon Dock”
- Italian: “Pontoon Dock”
- Italian: “Stazione di Pontoon Dock”
- Japanese: “ポントゥーン・ドック駅”
- Lombard: “Pontoon Dock (DLR)”
- Lombard: “Pontoon Dock”
- Spanish: “Pontoon Dock”
- Ukrainian: “Понтон-Док”
- Urdu: “پونٹون ڈاک ڈی ایل آر اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “פאנטון דאק דל״ב סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “פאנטון דאק”
- “Pontoon Dock”
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