The Rig
The Rig is an outdoor gym in Newham, Greater London, England. The Rig is situated nearby to Tallow Bridge, as well as near Carpenter’s Road Lock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London Stadium and London Aquatics Centre.
London Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
London Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London. London Stadium is situated 1,000 feet south of The Rig.
London Aquatics Centre
Stadium
The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two 50-metre swimming pools and a 25-metre diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. London Aquatics Centre is situated 1,200 feet southeast of The Rig.
ArcelorMittal Orbit
Photo: you only live twice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The ArcelorMittal Orbit is a 114.5-metre sculpture and observation tower in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. It is Britain's largest piece of public art, and is intended to be a permanent lasting legacy of London's hosting of the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, assisting in the post-Olympics regeneration of the Stratford area. ArcelorMittal Orbit is situated 1,300 feet southeast of The Rig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fish Island and Hackney Wick.
Fish Island
Neighborhood
Fish Island is an area of east London, England. It is one of 58 designated conservation areas in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, with many of its buildings considered important to Britain's industrial heritage, though there are no listed buildings in the area.
Hackney Wick
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in East London, England. The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider London Borough of Hackney.
East Village
Neighborhood
East Village is an area in Stratford, East London that was designed and constructed as the Olympic Village of the 2012 Summer Olympics and has been converted for use as a new residential district, complete with independent shops, bars and restaurants.
The Rig
- Type: Outdoor gym
- Categories: gym, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.54142° or 51° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.01533° or 0° 0′ 55″ westOperator
Queen Elizabeth Olympic ParkOpen location code
9C3XGXRM+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 827906947OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=fitness_stationOpenStreetMap feature
sport=fitness
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