QMUL Observatory

QMUL Observatory is an observatory in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. QMUL Observatory is situated nearby to Attlee Square, as well as near the community center The Nest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Benet’s Chapel and Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives.

St Benet’s Chapel

Chapel

Photo: Hjamesberglen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives

Library

Photo: Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives is a facility provided by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to enable members of the public to consult books and records in their collection. Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives is situated 480 feet west of QMUL Observatory.

Novo Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: FalcoPfalzgraf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Novo Cemetery is a Grade II listed Sephardic Jewish cemetery located within the grounds of Queen Mary University of London in Mile End in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East London and Mile End.

East London is the part of London, England, east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames as it begins to widen. East London developed as London's docklands and the primary industrial centre.

Mile End

Suburb

Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Mile End is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and part of the East End. It is 4.2 miles east of Charing Cross.

East End

Photo: Mark Towning, CC BY 2.0.

The East End is a district of inner London. The boundaries of the East End are not well defined, but for the purposes of this page it covers from the edge of The City to the River Lea. Highlights include the large cluster of markets and the pubs.

QMUL Observatory

Type: Observatory
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.52386° or 51° 31′ 26″ north

Longitude

-0.04016° or 0° 2′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3XGXF5+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1208468848

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=observatory

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Attlee Square and The Nest.

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