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Slough

Slough is a town in , England, in the Thames Valley, 20 miles west of central and 19 miles north-east of , at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways.
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  • Type: Town with 164,000 residents
  • Description: town in Berkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Slough, Berkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slough railway station and Eton College.

Railway station
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, in Slough, Berkshire, England, is on the Great Western Main Line, halfway between and . It is 18 miles 36 chains down the line from the zero point at Paddington and is situated between to the east and to the west.

School
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is a public school providing boarding education for boys aged 13–18, in the small town of , in , in the . It has educated prime ministers, world leaders, Nobel laureates, Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning actors, and generations of the aristocracy, and has been referred to as "the nurse of England's statesmen".

Park
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is a public park in Upton, a suburb of Slough in . It is owned and managed by Slough Borough Council. It is in two adjacent areas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windsor and Eton and Windsor.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are twin towns, in , in the South East of , separated by the River Thames and joined by Windsor Bridge. Windsor is an ancient town most famous for its castle, construction of which began in 1075, and which is the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world.

Town
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is a historic town in the in , England. It is the site of , one of the official residences of the British monarch. is situated 2½ miles south of Slough.

Town
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is a town in , England, on the opposite bank of the to , connected to it by . The civil parish, which also includes the village of two miles west of the town, had a population of 4,692 at the 2011 census.

Slough

Latitude
51.5111° or 51° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.5941° or 0° 35′ 39″ west
Population
164,000
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SLO
Open location code
9C3XGC64+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 286131994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2637627
Wiki­data ID
Q211907
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Slough” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Slough”
  • Arabic: “سلاو”
  • Aragonese: “Slough”
  • Armenian: “Սլաու”
  • Asturian: “Slough”
  • Basque: “Slough”
  • Belarusian: “Слау”
  • Belarusian: “Слаў”
  • Bengali: “স্লগ”
  • Bengali: “স্লাউ”
  • Bulgarian: “Слау”
  • Catalan: “Slough”
  • Cebuano: “Slough (kapital sa kondado)”
  • Cebuano: “Slough”
  • Chinese: “Slough”
  • Chinese: “斯劳”
  • Chinese: “斯勞”
  • Czech: “Slough”
  • Danish: “Slough”
  • Dutch: “Slough”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سلاو”
  • Esperanto: “Slough”
  • Estonian: “Slough”
  • Finnish: “Slough”
  • French: “Slough”
  • Galician: “Slough”
  • Georgian: “სლაუ”
  • German: “Slough”
  • Greek: “Σλάου”
  • Gujarati: “સ્લૉ”
  • Gujarati: “સ્લૉઘ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Slough”
  • Hebrew: “סלאו”
  • Hungarian: “Slough”
  • Icelandic: “Slough”
  • Irish: “Slough”
  • Italian: “Slough”
  • Japanese: “スラウ”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಲೊಗ್”
  • Korean: “슬라우”
  • Kurdish: “Slough”
  • Ladin: “Slough”
  • Latvian: “Slau”
  • Lithuanian: “Slau”
  • Lithuanian: “Slough”
  • Luxembourgish: “Slough”
  • Maltese: “Slough”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Slough”
  • Northern Frisian: “Slough”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Slough”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Slough”
  • Norwegian: “Slough”
  • Persian: “اسلاو، انگلستان”
  • Polish: “Slough”
  • Portuguese: “Slough”
  • Romanian: “Slough”
  • Russian: “Слау”
  • Scots: “Slough”
  • Serbian: “Slau”
  • Serbian: “Slough”
  • Serbian: “Слау”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Slough”
  • Slovak: “Slough”
  • Slovenian: “Slough”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اسلاو، اینگیلیس”
  • Spanish: “Slough”
  • Swahili: “Slough”
  • Swedish: “Slough”
  • Tajik: “Слау”
  • Tamil: “சலூக்ஹ்”
  • Tatar: “Слау”
  • Telugu: “స్లౌగ్”
  • Telugu: “స్లౌఘ్”
  • Turkish: “Slough”
  • Ukrainian: “Слау”
  • Urdu: “سلاؤ”
  • Urdu: “سلووگھ”
  • Uzbek: “Slou”
  • Uzbek: “Slough”
  • Venetian: “Slough”
  • Volapük: “Slough”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Slough”
  • Welsh: “Slough”
  • Western Frisian: “Slough”
  • “Slough”

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