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Monkseaton Metro station

Monkseaton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of , in , England. It joined the network on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between and via .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: metro station in Tyne & Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Monkseaton”, “Monkseaton metro station”, “Monkseaton railway station”, and “Monkseaton station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include PLAYHOUSE and Whitley Bay Ice Rink.

Theater building
Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , Whitley Bay is a state of the art, 630 seater auditorium in the coastal resort of , . Having undergone a major and completed refurbishment by North Tyneside Council in 2009, the contemporary theatre has a glass foyer, front of house facilities, box office and bar facilities. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Monkseaton Metro station.

Sports venue
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an ice rink located in , , and is the home of the Whitley Warriors ice hockey team. An additional team played out of the ice rink, the Newcastle Vipers, who are now disbanded. is situated 2,400 feet south of Monkseaton Metro station.

Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is the parish church of , , .The church was founded in 1864. The church's official title is St Paul's Church, but it is located near the centre of the town rather than the suburb of Cullercoats. is situated 2,200 feet east of Monkseaton Metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monkseaton and Whitley Bay.

Suburb
Photo: Djmckee1, CC BY 3.0.
is an area of , , in the county of , England. Historically in , it is in the north-east of the borough, 3⁄4 mile from the coast and 1+1⁄2 mi north of the at .

Photo: PaulTurner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a seaside resort in in the northeast of England, with a population of around 36,000 in 2013. It was part of Northumberland until 1974 when the borough of North Tyneside was created within the metropolis of Tyne and Wear.

Suburb
is a coastal settlement in the metropolitan borough of , , England. Historically in , it has now been absorbed into the wider conurbation, sitting between to the south and to the north.

Monkseaton Metro station

Latitude
55.0423° or 55° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.45847° or 1° 27′ 31″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Operator
Nexus
Network
Tyne and Wear Metro
Open location code
9C7W2GRR+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7341001686
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7677020
Wiki­data ID
Q6900966
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Monkseaton Metro station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蒙克西頓站”
  • French: “Monkseaton”
  • Ukrainian: “Монксітон”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monkseaton Metro station”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.