South Gosforth

South Gosforth is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, and former British Rail station, serving the suburb of , in , England.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: metro station in Tyne & Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: South Gosforth metro station” and “South Gosforth Metro station
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Gosforth Central Park.

Church
is situated 380 feet northwest of South Gosforth.

Park
is a small public park in , north of Newcastle City Centre, , . is situated 2,000 feet west of South Gosforth.

Railway station
is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, primarily serving the suburb of , , England. It joined the network on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between and via . is situated 2,200 feet south of South Gosforth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gosforth and High Heaton.

Suburb
is an area of , in , England, situated north of the city centre. It constituted a separate urban district of from 1895 until 1974 before officially merging with the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Suburb
Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of , in , England, two miles east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of to the east, to the north west, to the south, and to the west.

Suburb
is a suburb of , , England, situated north of the city centre and to the east of the . is considered to be one of the most affluent suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, with higher average house prices than most other areas of the city.

South Gosforth

Latitude
55.00579° or 55° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
-1.6083° or 1° 36′ 30″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Operator
Nexus
Network
Tyne and Wear Metro
Open location code
9C7W294R+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4492377640
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7677040
Wiki­data ID
Q7567374
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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 “South Gosforth”. Photo: David, CC BY-SA 2.0.