General James Wolfe Statue
General James Wolfe Statue is a memorial in Greenwich, Greater London, England. General James Wolfe Statue is situated nearby to the museum Royal Observatory, as well as near Greenwich Park.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “James Wolfe”
- Inscription: “James WOLFE 1727-1759 Victor of Quebec WOLFE THIS MONUMENT THE GIFT OF THE CANADIAN PEOPLE WAS UNVEILED ON THE FIFTH OF JUNE 1930 BY LE MARQUIS DE MONTCALM”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park.
Royal Observatory
Museum
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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north.
Greenwich Park
Park
Photo: Sebjarod, Public domain.
Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east London. 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.
National Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London. It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. National Maritime Museum is situated 1,500 feet northwest of General James Wolfe Statue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenwich and Blackheath Royal Standard.
Greenwich
Town
Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenwich is an affluent area in south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the ceremonial county of Greater London, 5.5 miles east-south-east of Charing Cross.
Blackheath Royal Standard
Quarter
Photo: Chris Denny, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackheath Royal Standard is a quarter.
Blackheath
Suburb
Photo: Vbloke, Public domain.
Blackheath is an area in Southeast London, straddling the border of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. Historically within the county of Kent, it is located 1-mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich and 6.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, the traditional centre of London.
General James Wolfe Statue
- Category: historic site
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47782° or 51° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.00081° or 0° 0′ 3″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Inception
June 5th, 1930Open location code
9C3XFXHX+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 463176793OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialGeoNames ID
10402811
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In Other Languages
From Central Kurdish to Southern Kurdish—“General James Wolfe Statue” goes by many names.
- Central Kurdish: “پەیکەری فەرماندە جەیمس وۆڵفی”
- Kurdish: “Peykerî Fermande Ceyms Woɫfî”
- Southern Kurdish: “پەیکەری فەرماندە جەیمس وۆڵفی”
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