Greenwich station
Greenwich station is about 400 m south-west of the district centre, in London, England. It is an interchange between National Rail between central London and Dartford, and the Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham to the south and Docklands and the City of London.Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: National Rail and Docklands Light Railway station in Greenwich, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “GNW”, “Greenwich”, and “Greenwich Railway Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory.
Cutty Sark
Museum
Photo: Krzysztof Belczyński, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, at the end of a long period of design development for this type of vessel, which ended as steamships took over their routes. Cutty Sark is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Greenwich station.
Royal Observatory
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north. Royal Observatory is situated 3,200 feet east of Greenwich station.
National Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London. It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. National Maritime Museum is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Greenwich station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deptford and Greenwich.
Deptford
Suburb
Photo: SilkTork, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deptford is an area on the south bank of the River Thames in southeast London, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and London Borough of Lewisham. It is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne.
Greenwich
Town
Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenwich is an affluent area in south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the ceremonial county of Greater London, 5.5 miles east-south-east of Charing Cross.
Burrells Wharf
Neighborhood
Photo: Alctanay, Public domain.
Burrells Wharf is a riverside residential estate, owned by its leaseholders, in London, England. It is situated on the Isle of Dogs and the north bank of the River Thames.
Greenwich station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47811° or 51° 28′ 41″ northLongitude
-0.01542° or 0° 0′ 56″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Operator
SoutheasternNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GNW”Open location code
9C3XFXHM+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 5469512667OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6945503Wikidata ID
Q800840
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Greenwich station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرينيتش (محطه مترو أنفاق لندن)”
- Arabic: “غرينيتش”
- Chinese: “格林尼治站”
- Dutch: “Greenwich (metrostation)”
- Dutch: “Station Greenwich”
- French: “gare de Greenwich”
- French: “Gare de Greenwich”
- French: “Greenwich”
- German: “Bahnhof Greenwich”
- Indonesian: “Greenwich”
- Italian: “Stazione di Greenwich”
- Japanese: “グリニッジ駅”
- Korean: “그리니치 철도역”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Greenwich”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Greenwich stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Greenwich stasjon”
- Spanish: “Greenwich”
- Ukrainian: “Ґрінвіч”
- Urdu: “گرینچ اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “גריניטש סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “גריניטש”
- “GNW”
- “Greenwich”
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