Copper Box Arena

The Copper Box Arena is a multi-sport venue built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, located in the in , 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.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: sports arena in Hackney Wick, London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Handball Arena” and “Multi Use Sports Venue”
  • Address: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 3BS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London Stadium and Hackney Wick railway station.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose outdoor at in the district of . It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London. is situated 2,200 feet south of Copper Box Arena.

Railway station
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Hackney Wick is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the district of , . Situated in London fare zone 2, the station was opened on 12 May 1980 by British Rail as part of the Crosstown Linkline service between and stations. is situated 990 feet west of Copper Box Arena.

Stadium
Photo: EG Focus, CC BY 2.0.
is a cycling centre in in , England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014. is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Copper Box Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hackney Wick and Fish Island.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , . The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider .

Neighborhood
is an area of east , England. It is one of 58 designated conservation areas in the , with many of its buildings considered important to Britain's industrial heritage, though there are no listed buildings in the area.

Neighborhood
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is an area in , that was designed and constructed as the Olympic Village of the 2012 Summer Olympics and has been converted for use as a new residential district, complete with independent shops, bars and restaurants.

Copper Box Arena

Latitude
51.54435° or 51° 32′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.02006° or 0° 1′ 12″ west
Inception
2012
Brand
Better
Operator
Greenwich Leisure Limited
Open location code
9C3XGXVH+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125200166
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­leisure
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­multi
Wiki­data ID
Q748774
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Copper Box Arena” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Copper Box”
  • Arabic: “كوبر بوكس”
  • Chinese: “銅箱館”
  • Danish: “Copper Box”
  • Dutch: “Copper Box”
  • Finnish: “Copper Box”
  • French: “Copper Box”
  • German: “Copper Box”
  • Hebrew: “קופר בוקס”
  • Icelandic: “Copper Box”
  • Indonesian: “Arena Copper Box”
  • Indonesian: “Copper Box Arena”
  • Italian: “Copper Box”
  • Italian: “Handball Arena”
  • Japanese: “カッパー・ボックス”
  • Korean: “코퍼 복스”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Copper Box”
  • Norwegian: “Copper Box”
  • Persian: “کوپر باکس”
  • Polish: “Copper Box”
  • Romanian: “Copper Box”
  • Russian: “Коппер-Бокс”
  • Serbian: “Копер бокс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Copper Box”
  • Spanish: “Copper Box”
  • Swedish: “Copper Box”
  • Turkish: “Copper Box”
  • Ukrainian: “Копер Бокс”

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