Roker Pier lighthouse
Roker is a seaside resort in Sunderland, city of Sunderland district, Tyne and Wear. England. It is located north of the River Wear and Monkwearmouth, east of the southern part of Fulwell with the coastal resort of Seaburn to its north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Sunderland, England
- Also known as: “Roker Lighthouse;Roker Pier Lighthouse” and “Roker Pier Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier and National Glass Centre.
Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier
Fort
Photo: Stanley John James, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier is a fort, which is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Roker Pier lighthouse.
National Glass Centre
Photo: Simon Letouze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Glass Centre is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland, North East England. It is part of the University of Sunderland. National Glass Centre is situated 1 mile southwest of Roker Pier lighthouse.
The Bede Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Smiscandlon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bede Memorial is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Roker Pier lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monkwearmouth and Seaburn.
Monkwearmouth
Suburb
Photo: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkwearmouth is an area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear in England. Monkwearmouth is located at the north side of the mouth of the River Wear. It was one of the three original settlements on the banks of the River Wear along with Bishopwearmouth and Sunderland.
Seaburn
Suburb
Seaburn is a seaside resort and northeastern suburb of Sunderland, North East England. The village of Whitburn borders the area to the north. To the west and south-west is Fulwell and to the south the coastal resort of Roker.
Fulwell
Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulwell is an affluent area and former civil parish in the Sunderland district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. The parish was abolished in 1928 as a result of the Sunderland Corporation Act 1927, and the area incorporated into the former County Borough of Sunderland.
Roker Pier lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.92132° or 54° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.3525° or 1° 21′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C6WWJCX+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 780239507OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28381004
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In Other Languages
“Roker Pier lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Roker Pier”
- French: “Phare de Roker Pier”
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Highlights include Sunderland Sailing Club and Roker Roundabout.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roker Pier lighthouse”. Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.