Blackwall Tunnel Vent

Blackwall Tunnel Vent is a building in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. Blackwall Tunnel Vent is situated near Poplar Waterside & Marina, as well as near the pier Poplar Marina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Blackwall DLR station and The O2 Arena.

Blackwall DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Blackwall is a Docklands Light Railway station in Blackwall, London, England. It is located very close to the northern entrance to the Blackwall road tunnel under the River Thames. Blackwall DLR station is situated 830 feet north of Blackwall Tunnel Vent.

The O2 Arena

Theater building

Photo: Heuschrecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The O2 Arena, locally referred to as The O2, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula in south east London, England. The O2 Arena is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Blackwall Tunnel Vent.

Poplar Dock

Poplar Dock is a small dock in Poplar, London. It connects to the Blackwall Basin of the West India Docks and, although independent of this system, has never had a direct connection to the Thames. Poplar Dock is situated 350 feet west of Blackwall Tunnel Vent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackwall and New Providence Wharf.

Blackwall

Suburb

Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Blackwall is an area of Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London. The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation area.

New Providence Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The New Providence Wharf is a residential development in the Blackwall district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, at the north end of the Blackwall Tunnel.

Blackwall Yard

Locality

Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.

Blackwall Tunnel Vent

Type: Building
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50566° or 51° 30′ 20″ north

Longitude

-0.0071° or 0° 0′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C3XGX4V+75

OpenStreetMap ID

way 168081259

OpenStreetMap feature

building=tunnel_shaft

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Highlights: Poplar Marina and Poplar Waterside & Marina.

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