Spital Tongues

Spital Tongues is a district of , located due north-west of the Newcastle City Centre. Its unusual name is believed to be derived from spital – a corruption of the word hospital, commonly found in British place names - and tongues, meaning outlying pieces of land.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 272 feet (83 metres)
  • Description: village in Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include St James’ Park and Leazes Park.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arthur’s Hill and Haymarket.
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Spital Tongues

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Latitude
54.98324° or 54° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
-1.62992° or 1° 37′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C6WX9MC+72
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Spital Tongues” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Spital Tongues”
  • French: “Spital Tongues”
  • Irish: “Spital Tongues”
  • Polish: “Spital Tongues”
  • Spanish: “Spital Tongues”
  • Urdu: “اسپیٹل ٹنگز”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dame Allan’s Junior School and Park View Social Space (ResLife).

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