Whitechapel station
Whitechapel is an interchange station in Whitechapel, East London for London Underground, London Overground and Elizabeth line services. The station is located behind a street market of the same name and opposite Tower Hamlets Town Hall.- Type: Metro station
- Description: London Underground and railway station in Whitechapel, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England, UK
- Also known as: “Whitechapel”, “Whitechapel (Mile End) station”, “Whitechapel tube station”, “Whitechapel Underground station”, “Whitechapel Underground Station”, and “ZLW”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and Idea Store Whitechapel Library.
The Tower of London
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 1 mile southwest of Whitechapel station.Idea Store Whitechapel Library
Library
Idea Store Whitechapel Library is situated 480 feet east of Whitechapel station.
Royal London Hospital
Hospital
The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. It provides district general hospital services for the City of London and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and elsewhere. Royal London Hospital is situated 850 feet south of Whitechapel station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitechapel and Mile End New Town.
Whitechapel
Suburb
Whitechapel is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. It is the location of Tower Hamlets Town Hall and the borough town centre.
Mile End New Town
Locality
Mile End New Town is a former hamlet and then civil parish in the East End of London. Its former area is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. At the 1911 census, Mile End New Town had a population of 11,341.
St George in the East
Quarter
Whitechapel station
Latitude
51.51976° or 51° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
-0.06009° or 0° 3′ 36″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Operator
London Underground
Network
London Underground;London Overground;Elizabeth line
Abbreviation
“ZWL”
Open location code
9C3XGW9Q+WX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Whitechapel station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وايت تشابل”
- Basque: “Whitechapel geltokia”
- Bengali: “হোয়াইটচ্যাপেল স্টেশন”
- Chinese: “白教堂站”
- Czech: “Whitechapel”
- Dutch: “Station Whitechapel”
- Finnish: “Whitechapelin asema”
- French: “Whitechapel”
- Gan Chinese: “懷杜且泊站”
- Georgian: “უაიტჩეპლი”
- German: “Bahnhof Whitechapel”
- Hungarian: “Whitechapel állomás”
- Hungarian: “Whitechapel”
- Italian: “stazione di Whitechapel”
- Italian: “Stazione di Whitechapel”
- Italian: “Whitechapel”
- Japanese: “ホワイトチェペル駅”
- Japanese: “ホワイトチャペル駅”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Whitechapel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Whitechapel stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Whitechapel stasjon”
- Persian: “ایستگاه وایتچپل”
- Polish: “Whitechapel”
- Portuguese: “Estação de Whitechapel”
- Portuguese: “Whitechapel (Metropolitano de Londres)”
- Portuguese: “Whitechapel”
- Russian: “Уайтчепел (станция)”
- Russian: “Уайтчепел”
- Slovak: “Whitechapel”
- Swedish: “Whitechapel”
- Sylheti: “ꠗꠟꠣꠌꠣꠙꠦꠟ ꠁꠡ꠆ꠐꠦꠡꠘ”
- Sylheti: “ꠢꠥꠀꠁꠐ꠆ꠌꠣꠙꠦꠟ ꠍ꠆ꠐꠦꠁꠡꠘ”
- Ukrainian: “Вайтчепел”
- Urdu: “وائیٹ چیپل اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “ווייטשעפל אונטערגרונט סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “ווייטשעפל סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “ווייטשעפל”
- “Whitechapel”
- “Whitechapel (Mile End)”
- “ZLW”
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