London City Island

London City Island is a neighborhood in Newham, Greater London, England. London City Island is situated near the locality Great Eastern Railway Wharf, as well as near Iron Bridge Wharf.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Canning Town station and Bow Creek Ecology Park.

Canning Town station

Railway station

Photo: Romazur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canning Town is an interchange station located in Canning Town, London. It provides Jubilee line services of the London Underground, and the Docklands Light Railway.

Bow Creek Ecology Park

Park

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bow Creek Ecology Park is a small open space along Bow Creek tidal estuary of the River Lea in Canning Town in Newham, in east London. It is operated by the regional Lee Valley Park system.

River Lea

River

Photo: Jamsta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The River Lea is a river in the East of England and Greater London. It originates in Bedfordshire, in the Chiltern Hills, and flows southeast through Hertfordshire, along the Essex border and into Greater London, to meet the River Thames at Bow Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackwall Yard and Canning Town.

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.

Canning Town

Suburb

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock.

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.

London City Island

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Leamouth Peninsula”
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51213° or 51° 30′ 44″ north

Longitude

0.00557° or 0° 0′ 20″ east

Operator

EcoWorld Ballymore

Open location code

9F32G264+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 173166420

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Great Eastern Railway Wharf and Iron Bridge Wharf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: London City Island Sauna and London City Island Pool.

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