Fish Island
Fish Island is an area of east London, England. It is one of 58 designated conservation areas in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, with many of its buildings considered important to Britain's industrial heritage, though there are no listed buildings in the area.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: isosceles triangle in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Also known as: “Fish Island, London”
Places of Interest
Highlights include London Stadium and London Aquatics Centre.
London Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
London Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London.
London Aquatics Centre
Stadium
The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two 50-metre swimming pools and a 25-metre diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.
Copper Box Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Paul Gillett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Copper Box Arena is a multi-sport venue built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, 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 Hackney Wick and Old Ford.
Hackney Wick
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in East London, England. The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider London Borough of Hackney.
Old Ford
Quarter
Photo: Ekphraster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Ford is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets that is named after the natural ford which provided a crossing of the River Lea.
Bow Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bow Quarter is a gated community in Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building was originally the Bryant and May match factory, and was the site of the Match Girls' strike in the 1880s.
Fish Island
- Category: locality
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53945° or 51° 32′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.02291° or 0° 1′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C3XGXQG+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 559739378OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q3778548
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Urdu—“Fish Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Fish Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fish Island i London”
- Urdu: “فش آئیلینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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