National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in , . It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in London, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Greenwich Maritime Museum”, “Maritime Museum, Greenwich”, and “NMM
  • Address: Romney Road, London, SE10 9NF
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark.

Museum
The , Greenwich is an situated on a hill in in south east London, overlooking the to the north. is situated 1,600 feet southeast of National Maritime Museum.

Museum
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. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of National Maritime Museum.

Park
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is a former hunting park in and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east . One of the eight Royal Parks of London, and the first to be enclosed, it covers 74 hectares, and is part of the Greenwich World Heritage Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich and Deptford.

Town
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is an affluent area in south-east , England, within the and the ceremonial county of , 5.5 miles east-south-east of .

Suburb
is an area on the south bank of the in southeast London, in the and . It is named after a ford of the .

Neighborhood
Photo: Alctanay, Public domain.
is a riverside residential estate, owned by its leaseholders, in , . It is situated on the and the north bank of the .

National Maritime Museum

Latitude
51.48078° or 51° 28′ 51″ north
Longitude
-0.00541° or 0° 0′ 20″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 183090506
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Geo­Names ID
8739754
Wiki­data ID
Q1199924
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“National Maritime Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المتحف البحري الوطني
  • Armenian: Ազգային ծովային թանգարան (Մեծ Բրիտանիա)
  • Armenian: Ազգային ծովային թանգարան
  • Basque: National Maritime Museum
  • Catalan: Museu Marítim de Greenwich
  • Catalan: Museu Marítim Nacional del Regne Unit
  • Catalan: Museu Marítim Nacional
  • Catalan: National Maritime Museum
  • Chinese: 國家航海博物館
  • Chinese: 國立海事博物館
  • Czech: Národní námořní muzeum
  • Czech: National Maritime Museum
  • Danish: National Maritime Museum
  • Dutch: Nationaal Scheepvaartmuseum
  • Dutch: National Maritime Museum
  • Egyptian Arabic: المتحف البحرى الوطنى
  • Esperanto: Nacia Mara Muzeo
  • Finnish: Britannian kansallinen merimuseo
  • Finnish: National Maritime Museum
  • French: Musée national maritime
  • French: National Maritime Museum
  • Georgian: ეროვნული საზღვაო მუზეუმი
  • German: National Maritime Museum
  • Hebrew: המוזיאון הימי הלאומי הבריטי
  • Hebrew: המוזיאון הימי הלאומי
  • Hindi: राष्ट्रीय समुद्री संग्रहालय
  • Indonesian: Museum Maritim Nasional
  • Indonesian: National Maritime Museum
  • Irish: Músaem Muirí Náisiúnta
  • Italian: National Maritime Museum
  • Japanese: イギリス国立海事博物館
  • Japanese: イギリス国立海洋博物館
  • Japanese: グリニッジ国立海事博物館
  • Japanese: グリニッジ国立海洋博物館
  • Japanese: ロンドン国立海事博物館
  • Japanese: 国立海事博物館
  • Japanese: 国立海洋博物館
  • Korean: 국립해양박물관
  • Norwegian Bokmål: National Maritime Museum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: National Maritime Museum
  • Norwegian: National Maritime Museum
  • Persian: موزه ملی دریانوردی لندن
  • Polish: National Maritime Museum
  • Portuguese: Museu Marítimo Nacional
  • Portuguese: National Maritime Museum
  • Russian: Национальный морской музей
  • Serbian: Национални поморски музеј
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni pomorski muzej, Greenwich
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni pomorski muzej
  • Slovak: National Maritime Museum
  • Slovenian: Narodni pomorski muzej
  • Slovenian: National Maritime Museum
  • Spanish: Museo Maritimo Nacional de Greenwich
  • Spanish: Museo Marítimo Nacional de Greenwich
  • Spanish: Museo Maritimo Nacional
  • Spanish: Museo Marítimo Nacional
  • Spanish: Museo Nacional Maritimo
  • Spanish: Museo Nacional Marítimo
  • Spanish: National Maritime Museum
  • Turkish: Ulusal Denizcilik Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Національний морський музей
  • Yiddish: נאציאנאלער ים מוזיי
  • Yiddish: נאציאנאלער ים־מוזיי
  • Yue Chinese: 國立海事博物館

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