Gateway Arch

The Gateway City of St. Louis is the epitome of the modern metropolis. 's second-largest city is vibrant but laid-back, populous but navigable, historic but still relevant.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Also known as: “St. Louis Arch” and “The Gateway to the West”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France and Busch Stadium.

Church
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The , formerly the Cathedral of Saint Louis, and colloquially the Old Cathedral, is a Catholic church in . is situated 690 feet west of Gateway Arch.

Stadium
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is a baseball located in , Missouri, United States. It is the home of Major League Baseball's St. Louis Cardinals. It has a seating capacity of 44,383, with 3,706 club seats and 61 luxury suites. is situated 2,400 feet west of Gateway Arch.

Museum
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The Old St. Louis County Courthouse was built as a combination federal and state courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Missouri's tallest habitable building from 1864 to 1894, it is now part of and operated by the National Park Service for historical exhibits and events. is situated 1,300 feet west of Gateway Arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown St. Louis and Columbus Square.

Neighborhood
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is the central business district of , Missouri, the hub of tourism and entertainment, and the anchor of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It is bounded by Cass Avenue to the north, I-70 to the east, Tucker & North 13th Streets to the west, and Cole Street to the south.

Neighborhood
is an integral part of the three-neighborhood "Old Frenchtown" area—LaSalle Park, and —bordering the southern edge of .

Gateway Arch

Latitude
38.6246° or 38° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.18498° or 90° 11′ 6″ west
Inception
1967
Height
630 feet (192 metres)
Width
630 feet (192 metres)
Open location code
86CFJRF8+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4004558403
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q2027162
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Gateway Arch” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قوس جيت واي”
  • Armenian: “Արևմուտքի դարպասներ”
  • Basque: “Gateway Arch”
  • Bulgarian: “Арка в Сейнт Луис”
  • Chinese: “聖路易大拱門”
  • Chinese: “聖路易斯拱門”
  • Chinese: “西部之門”
  • Chinese: “西部之门”
  • Czech: “Gateway Arch”
  • Danish: “Gateway Arch”
  • Dutch: “Gateway Arch”
  • Esperanto: “Pordega arko”
  • Estonian: “Gateway Arch”
  • Finnish: “Gateway Arch”
  • French: “Gateway Arch”
  • German: “Gateway Arch”
  • Greek: “Πύλη για τη Δύση”
  • Gujarati: “gateway arch”
  • Hebrew: “קשת השער”
  • Hungarian: “Gateway Arch”
  • Italian: “Arco della porta”
  • Italian: “Gateway Arch”
  • Japanese: “ゲートウェイ・アーチ”
  • Kannada: “ಗೇಟ್ ವೇ ಆರ್ಚ್”
  • Korean: “게이트웨이 아치”
  • Lithuanian: “Vartų arka”
  • Macedonian: “Врата кон Западот”
  • Marathi: “गेटवे आर्च”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gateway Arch”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Geatweġbīeġels”
  • Persian: “طاق دروازه”
  • Polish: “Gateway Arch”
  • Portuguese: “Gateway Arch”
  • Romanian: “Arcul St. Louis”
  • Romanian: “Gateway Arch”
  • Romanian: “Poarta Vestului”
  • Russian: “«Ар­ка-вра­та»”
  • Russian: “Арка в Сент-Луисе”
  • Russian: “Ворота на запад”
  • Slovenian: “Gateway Arch”
  • Spanish: “Arco de San Luis”
  • Spanish: “Arco Gateway”
  • Swedish: “Gateway Arch”
  • Tamil: “கேட்வே ஆர்ச்”
  • Turkish: “Gateway Arch”
  • Turkish: “Geçit Kemeri”
  • Ukrainian: “Арка Гейтвей”
  • Vietnamese: “Gateway Arch”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gateway Arch”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum at the Gateway Arch and Visitor Center.

Nearby Places

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