New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard, formerly known as the Curtis Green Building and before that, Whitehall Police Station, is a building in in .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Police station
  • Description: building in City of Westminster, London, UK
  • Also known as: “Curtis Green Building”, “Scotland Yard”, and “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Address: Victoria Embankment, London, SW1A 2JL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Big Ben.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

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is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the that stands at the north end of the in London, England. is situated 750 feet south of New Scotland Yard.

Ferris wheel
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The , originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the of the in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with more than three million visitors annually. is situated 1,100 feet east of New Scotland Yard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.

Locality
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is a road and area in the , Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from to .

Quarter
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is the main settlement of the in , England. It extends from the to and has many famous landmarks, including the , , , , and much of the cultural centre including the entertainment area of West End theatre.

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Vibrant and truly multicultural, is a megalopolis of people, ideas and frenetic energy. The capital and largest city of the sits on the River Thames in South-East England.

New Scotland Yard

Latitude
51.50276° or 51° 30′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.12427° or 0° 7′ 27″ west
Levels
7
Operator
Metropolitan Police Service
Open location code
9C3XGV3G+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31117060
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­police
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Wiki­data ID
Q19872443
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Walloon—“New Scotland Yard” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “New Scotland Yard (ndërtesë)”
  • Albanian: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Dutch: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Dutch: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Dutch: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • French: “Curtis Green Building”
  • French: “New Scotland Yard”
  • French: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • German: “Curtis Green Building”
  • German: “New Scotland Yard”
  • German: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Italian: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Japanese: “カーティス・グリーン・ビル”
  • Japanese: “ニュー・スコットランドヤード”
  • Latin: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Latin: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Latin: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Limburgan: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Limburgan: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Limburgan: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Picard: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Picard: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Picard: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Slovenian: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Slovenian: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Slovenian: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Vlaams: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Vlaams: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Vlaams: “Whitehall Police Station”
  • Walloon: “Curtis Green Building”
  • Walloon: “New Scotland Yard”
  • Walloon: “Whitehall Police Station”

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