Giant’s Basin
Giant’s Basin is a river in Manchester, England. Giant’s Basin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Castlefield, as well as near St. Johns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Trafford and Manchester Arena.
Old Trafford
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and is the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,197, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe.
Manchester Arena
Stadium
Photo: Rob Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, immediately north of the city centre and partly above Manchester Victoria station in air rights space.
Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. Opened originally as Store Street in 1842, it was renamed Manchester London Road in 1847 and became Manchester Piccadilly in 1960.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salford and Victoria-Shopping District.
Salford
Photo: Craig Sunter, CC BY 2.0.
Salford is a city in Greater Manchester in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.
Victoria-Shopping District
Photo: Nicholasjf21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This covers the area in central Manchester north of Piccadilly Gardens and east of Bridge St and Princess St, served by Victoria railway station. It covers the locales of the Millennium Quarter and St.
Piccadilly-East Centre
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piccadilly-East Centre is the area in Manchester that covers Chinatown, the Gay Village, and Piccadilly Gardens. It is bounded by the A57, Oxford Road, and the A62.
Giant’s Basin
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.4756° or 53° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.2579° or 2° 15′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5VFPGR+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 243050861OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Castlefield and St. Johns.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park and Y Club.
Manchester: Must-Visit Destinations
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