Queen Elizabeth II Bridge

The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge carries the Tyne and Wear Metro between and over the River Tyne in . The line is in tunnels on either side of the river and only emerges into open air to cross the bridge.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: railway bridge in Newcastle, England
  • Also known as: “QE2 Metro Bridge”, “Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, River Tyne”, and “Queen Elizabeth II Metro Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St James’ Park and Newcastle railway station.

Stadium
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St. James' Park is a football stadium in , England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,719, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. is situated 1 mile north of Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.

Railway station
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Newcastle is a railway station in the city of , in , England. It is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line, around 268 miles north of . is situated 1,400 feet north of Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.

Bridge
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The is a railway bridge spanning the between and , in . It is a Grade II listed structure. is situated 760 feet southwest of Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grainger Town and Gateshead.

Suburb
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is the historic commercial centre of , England. It covers approximately 36 ha. Almost all of is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in .

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is a town in in the northeast of England. It stands on the south bank of the River Tyne looking across to on the north bank.

Neighborhood
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The in Newcastle is a district of , located in the west of the city, on the edge of the shopping and commercial centre, along Stowell Street.

Queen Elizabeth II Bridge

Latitude
54.96462° or 54° 57′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.61404° or 1° 36′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C6WX97P+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560206596
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q7270366
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovak—“Queen Elizabeth II Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伊麗莎白女王二世地鐵橋”
  • Czech: “Queen Elizabeth II Bridge”
  • Japanese: “クイーン・エリザベス二世橋”
  • Slovak: “Queen Elizabeth II Bridge”

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