The Whitworth Obelisk

The Whitworth Obelisk is a work of art in , . The Whitworth Obelisk is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whitworth Park and The Whitworth.

Park
Photo: Mosscat, CC BY 3.0.
is a public park in south , England, and the location of the Whitworth Art Gallery. To the north are the University of Manchester's student residences known as "Toblerones".

Art gallery
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
is an art gallery in , England, containing over 60,000 items in its collections. The gallery is located in and is part of the University of Manchester. is situated 410 feet north of The Whitworth Obelisk.

Hospital
Photo: Peter Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large NHS teaching hospital in , Manchester, England. Founded by Charles White in 1752 as part of the voluntary hospital movement of the 18th century, it is now a major regional and national medical centre. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of The Whitworth Obelisk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Universities and Chorlton-on-Medlock.

Photo: francisco osorio, CC BY 2.0.
The Corridor is in the south of . It covers the corridor around the Oxford Road and the Wilmslow Road, from the A57 south down through Rusholme to Fallowfield and the areas immediately either side bounded by the A34 and A5103.

Suburb
Photo: Mikey, CC BY 2.0.
is an inner city area of , England. Historically in , is bordered to the north by the , which runs immediately south of .

Quarter
Photo: KGGucwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburban area of , in the metropolitan county of , England. It lies approximately 2 miles south of the , between and .

The Whitworth Obelisk

Latitude
53.4591° or 53° 27′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.2298° or 2° 13′ 47″ west
Inception
2011
Open location code
9C5VFQ5C+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6391518198
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­obelisk
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Satellite Map

Discover The Whitworth Obelisk from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wilmslow Park Post Office and Celestial Church of Christ.

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