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Hackney Wick

Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in , . The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider .
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Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 11,700 residents
  • Description: area in the London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets
  • Also known as: “Wick”

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Stadium and Hackney Wick railway station.

Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a multi-purpose outdoor at in the district of . It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London.

Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hackney Wick is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the district of Hackney Wick, . Situated in London fare zone 2, the station was opened on 12 May 1980 by British Rail as part of the Crosstown Linkline service between and stations.

Sports venue
Photo: Paul Gillett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a multi-sport venue built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, located in the in , England. Previously known as the Handball Arena, it was renamed because, aside from handball, it hosted modern pentathlon during the Olympics and was the goalball venue for the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fish Island and Old Ford.

Neighborhood
is an area of east , England. It is one of 58 designated conservation areas in the , with many of its buildings considered important to Britain's industrial heritage, though there are no listed buildings in the area.

Quarter
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is an area in the that is named after the natural ford which provided a crossing of the .

Neighborhood
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is an area in , that was designed and constructed as the Olympic Village of the 2012 Summer Olympics and has been converted for use as a new residential district, complete with independent shops, bars and restaurants.

Hackney Wick

Latitude
51.54435° or 51° 32′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.02547° or 0° 1′ 32″ west
Population
11,700
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGXVF+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3939373094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12048305
Wiki­data ID
Q121623
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Hackney Wick” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هاكني ويك”
  • Catalan: “Hackney Wick”
  • Dutch: “Hackney Wick”
  • French: “Hackney Wick”
  • German: “Hackney Wick”
  • Irish: “Hackney Wick”
  • Italian: “Hackney Wick”
  • Japanese: “ハックニー・ウィック”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hackney Wick”
  • Persian: “هکنی ویک”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هکنی ویک”
  • Turkish: “Hackney Wick”
  • Urdu: “ہیکنی وک”

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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 “Hackney Wick”. Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.