Stadium of Light
The Stadium of Light is an all-seater football stadium in Sunderland, England, and the eighth and current home to Sunderland. With seating for 49,000 spectators, the Stadium of Light is the 10th largest football stadium in England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stadium
- Description: football stadium in Sunderland, England
- Also known as: “Stadium Of Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sunderland Aquatic Centre and St Peter’s Metro station.
Sunderland Aquatic Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunderland Aquatic Centre is an indoor sports complex next to the Stadium of Light in the city of Sunderland, England. It contains an Olympic-size swimming pool, a diving pool and a gymnasium. Sunderland Aquatic Centre is situated 490 feet northwest of Stadium of Light.
St Peter’s Metro station
Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Peter's is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the University of Sunderland and suburb of St Peter's, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. St Peter’s Metro station is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Stadium of Light.
Wearmouth Bridge
Bridge
Photo: rob bishop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wearmouth Bridge is a through arch bridge across the River Wear in Sunderland, England. It is the final bridge over the river before its mouth with the North Sea. Wearmouth Bridge is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Stadium of Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monkwearmouth and Fulwell.
Monkwearmouth
Suburb
Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkwearmouth is an area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear in England. Monkwearmouth is located at the north side of the mouth of the River Wear. It was one of the three original settlements on the banks of the River Wear along with Bishopwearmouth and Sunderland.
Fulwell
Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulwell is an affluent area and former civil parish in the Sunderland district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. The parish was abolished in 1928 as a result of the Sunderland Corporation Act 1927, and the area incorporated into the former County Borough of Sunderland.
Pallion
Suburb
Photo: Martin Routledge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pallion is a suburb and electoral ward in North West Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. Most of the buildings in the area were built during the Victorian Era and consist of large terraced houses built for shipbuilders, but also smaller one-storey cottages in other areas for local workers.
Stadium of Light
- Categories: multi-purpose sports venue, recreation area, football, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Burdon, Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.91443° or 54° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.38827° or 1° 23′ 18″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Inception
1997Open location code
9C6WWJ76+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 33003560OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=soccer
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Stadium of Light” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملعب الضوء”
- Armenian: “Սթեդիում օֆ Լայթ”
- Basque: “Estádio da Luz”
- Basque: “Stadium of Light”
- Bhojpuri: “स्टेडियम ऑफ लाइट”
- Bosnian: “Stadium of Light”
- Bulgarian: “Стейдиъм ъф Лайт”
- Catalan: “Stadium of Light”
- Chinese: “光明球場”
- Croatian: “Estádio da Luz”
- Croatian: “Stadion svjetla”
- Czech: “Stadium of Light”
- Danish: “Stadium of Light”
- Dutch: “Stadium of Light”
- Esperanto: “Stadiono de Lumo”
- Estonian: “Stadium of Light”
- Fiji Hindi: “Stadium of Light”
- Finnish: “Stadium of Light”
- French: “Stadium of Light”
- Galician: “Estadio da Luz”
- Galician: “Estádio da Luz”
- German: “Stadium of Light”
- Greek: “Στάδιο του Φωτός”
- Gujarati: “સ્ટેડિયમ ઓફ લાઈટ”
- Hebrew: “אצטדיון האור”
- Hungarian: “Stadium of Light”
- Icelandic: “Stadium of Light”
- Indonesian: “Stadium of Light”
- Irish: “Stadium of Light”
- Italian: “Stadium of Light”
- Japanese: “スタジアム・オブ・ライト”
- Kazakh: “Стэдиум оф Лайт”
- Korean: “스타디움 오브 라이트”
- Lithuanian: “Stadium of Light”
- Maithili: “स्टेडियम अफ लाइट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Stadium of Light”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stadium of Light”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stadium”
- Norwegian: “Stadium of Light”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Stadium of Light”
- Panjabi: “ਸਟੇਡੀਅਮ ਆਫ਼ ਲਾਈਟ”
- Persian: “استادیوم او لایت”
- Persian: “ورزشگاه آف لایت”
- Polish: “Stadium of Light”
- Portuguese: “Stadium of Light”
- Romanian: “Estadio da Luz”
- Romanian: “Estádio da Luz”
- Romanian: “Stadium of Light”
- Russian: “Стэдиум оф Лайт”
- Scots: “Stadium of Light”
- Serbian: “Стадион светлости”
- Slovak: “Estádio da Luz”
- Slovak: “Stadium of Light”
- Spanish: “Stadium of Light”
- Swedish: “Stadium of Light”
- Thai: “สเตเดียมออฟไลต์”
- Turkish: “Işık Stadyumu”
- Turkish: “Stadium of Light”
- Ukrainian: “Стедіум оф Лайт”
- Ukrainian: “Стедіум-оф-Лайт”
- Uzbek: “Stadium of Light”
- Vietnamese: “Sân vận động Ánh sáng”
- Welsh: “Stadiwm y Goleuni, Sunderland”
- “स्टेडियम ऑफ लाइट”
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