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Morecambe

Morecambe is a seaside town in , Northwest England, which also includes the small port of Heysham. Administratively they're both part of the city of Lancaster, five miles east.
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  • Type: Town with 51,600 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: “Morecambe, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Globe Arena and Morecambe Winter Gardens.

Stadium
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mazuma Mobile Stadium is a football stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, which is the home of Morecambe F.C. The stadium opened in 2010, replacing the old Morecambe F.C. stadium, Christie Park, which was Morecambe's home from 1921 to 2010.

Theater building
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The Winter Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in Morecambe, , England. Designed by architects Mangnall and Littlewood, with Frank Matcham as a consulting architect, it was originally built as the Victoria Pavilion Theatre in 1897 and was an extension to the existing Winter Gardens complex, which has since been demolished.

Railway station
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Morecambe is a railway station on the Morecambe Branch Line, which runs between and . The station, situated 4 miles west of Lancaster, serves the town of Morecambe in . It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heysham and Torrisholme.

Town
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is a coastal village in the Lancaster district of , England, overlooking . It is a ferry port, with services to the and Ireland, and the site of two .

Suburb
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is a suburb of Morecambe, , on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census.

Neighborhood
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is one of three small villages that combined to create Morecambe, , England, the other two being and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from , became the borough of Morecambe in 1902.

Morecambe

Latitude
54.0721° or 54° 4′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.8651° or 2° 51′ 54″ west
Population
51,600
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB MOC
Open location code
9C6V34CM+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30691908
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2642214
Wiki­data ID
Q985279
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Morecambe” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Morecambe”
  • Basque: “Morecambe”
  • Bengali: “মোরকেম্বে”
  • Bulgarian: “Моркам”
  • Catalan: “Morecambe”
  • Cebuano: “Morecambe”
  • Chinese: “摩甘比”
  • Chinese: “莫克姆”
  • Czech: “Morecambe”
  • Danish: “Morecambe”
  • Dutch: “Morecambe”
  • Faroese: “Morecambe”
  • French: “Morecambe”
  • German: “Morecambe”
  • Greek: “Μόρκαμ”
  • Gujarati: “મોરેકામ્બ”
  • Hebrew: “מורקמב”
  • Icelandic: “Morecambe”
  • Irish: “Morecambe”
  • Italian: “Morecambe”
  • Japanese: “モーカム”
  • Japanese: “モアカム”
  • Kalaallisut: “Morecambe”
  • Kannada: “ಮೋರ್ಕ್ಯಾಂಬಿ”
  • Korean: “모어캠”
  • Ladin: “Morecambe”
  • Latin: “Moricamba”
  • Lithuanian: “Morecambe”
  • Lithuanian: “Morkamas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Morecambe”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Morecambe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Morecambe”
  • Norwegian: “Morecambe”
  • Persian: “مورکم”
  • Polish: “Morecambe”
  • Portuguese: “Morecambe”
  • Romanian: “Morecambe”
  • Russian: “Моркам”
  • Serbian: “Morecambe”
  • Serbian: “Morkam”
  • Serbian: “Моркам”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Morecambe”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مورکم”
  • Spanish: “Morecambe”
  • Swedish: “Morecambe”
  • Tamil: “மொரேகாம்பே”
  • Telugu: “మొర్క్కాంబి”
  • Turkish: “Morecambe”
  • Turkish: “Morecombe”
  • Ukrainian: “Моркем”
  • Ukrainian: “Моркемб”
  • Urdu: “موریکامبی”
  • Volapük: “Morecambe”
  • Welsh: “Morecambe”
  • Yue Chinese: “摩甘比”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Morecambe”. Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.