Giraffe House
Giraffe House is a building in Camden, Greater London, England. Giraffe House is situated nearby to Into Africa, as well as near Ostriches.Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: artificial animal shelter in Westminster, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Giraffe House And Hippopotamus House On The Cotton Terraces” and “The Giraffe House”
- Address: London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Primrose Hill and Madame Tussauds.
Primrose Hill
Park
Photo: Louise Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Primrose Hill is a Grade II listed public park located north of Regent's Park in London, England, first opened to the public in 1842. It was named after the 64 metres natural hill in the centre of the park, one of the highest natural points in the London Borough of Camden. Primrose Hill is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Giraffe House.
Madame Tussauds
Photo: Ashley Rehnblom, CC BY 2.0.
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843. Madame Tussauds is situated 1 mile south of Giraffe House.
West Footbridge London Zoo
Bridge
Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Footbridge London Zoo is situated 330 feet northeast of Giraffe House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Primrose Hill and Chalk Farm.
Primrose Hill
Quarter
Primrose Hill is a district in the London Borough of Camden, England. The area east of the park was developed and became known as Primrose Hill. Primrose Hill is surrounded by St John's Wood to the west, Swiss Cottage to the northwest, Belsize Park to the north, Chalk Farm to the northeast, Camden Town to the east and Regent's Park to the south.
Chalk Farm
Suburb
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chalk Farm is a small urban district of north west London, lying immediately north of Camden Town, in the London Borough of Camden.
Camden
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camden is an inner northern district of London. Its heart lies in Camden Town, a neighbourhood known for its market and the colourful nightlife. Camden is home to three of the most important railway stations in London: King's Cross, St. Pancras and Euston.
Giraffe House
- Categories: architectural structure and artificial animal shelter
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53582° or 51° 32′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.15788° or 0° 9′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C3XGRPR+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 42980945OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q26639934
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