Tower Hill

Tower Hill is the area surrounding the in the . It is infamous for the public execution of high status prisoners from the late 14th to the mid 18th century.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: hill and neighbourhood in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
  • Postal code: EC3

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Latitude
51.51012° or 51° 30′ 36″ north
Longitude
-0.07693° or 0° 4′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C3XGW6F+26
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Tower Hill” goes by many names.
تل البرجArabic
Թաուեր ՀիլArmenian
Таўэр-ХілBelarusian
Тауър ХилBulgarian
Tower HillCatalan
塔丘Chinese
Tower HillCzech
Tower HillDanish
Tower HillDutch
Tura MontetoEsperanto
Tower HillGalician
גבעת המצודהHebrew
גבעת טאוורHebrew
גבעת מצודת לונדוןHebrew
טאוור הילHebrew
Tower HillIrish
Tower HillItalian
タワー・ヒルJapanese
タワーヒル刑場Japanese
타워힐Korean
Tower HillNorwegian
Tower HillNorwegian Bokmål
تاور هیلPersian
Тауэр ХиллRussian
Tower HillSlovenian
تاور هیلSouth Azerbaijani
Tower HillSwedish
Tower Hill, LondonSwedish
Tower HillTurkish
Тавер-ГіллUkrainian
Тауер-ГіллUkrainian
ٹاور ہلUrdu
Tower HillWelsh

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