River Lea

River Lea is a watercourse in , , . River Lea is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheshunt railway station and Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills.

Railway station
Photo: Rubberist, Public domain.
Cheshunt is an interchange station for London Overground and Greater Anglia services on the Lea Valley lines, located in in the .

Museum
Photo: Lisle45, Public domain.
The Royal Gunpowder Mills are a former industrial site in , England. It was one of three Royal Gunpowder Mills in the United Kingdom. Waltham Abbey is the only site to have survived virtually intact.

Sports venue
is a white-water slalom centre in the , in the , . It was constructed to host the canoe slalom events of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheshunt and Waltham Abbey.

Town
Photo: Northmetpit, Public domain.
is a town in the , in , England. It lies within the London commuter belt approximately 13 miles north of , on the and Lee Navigation, bordering the .

Suburb
Photo: Northmetpit, CC0.
is a town and civil parish in the Epping Forest District of , England. It lies just outside the administrative boundary of and is 13.5 miles north-east of in central .

Town
is a town in the , , England, located 12 miles north of central London. In the south-eastern corner of Hertfordshire, it borders to the north, to the east, and to the south.

River Lea

Latitude
51.7008° or 51° 42′ 3″ north
Longitude
-0.01344° or 0° 0′ 48″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
9C3XPX2P+8J
Geo­Names ID
10376606
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