Heron Tower
Heron Tower is a commercial skyscraper in London. It stands 230 metres tall including its 28-metre mast making it the second tallest building in the City of London financial district and the fifth tallest in Greater London and the United Kingdom, after the Shard in Southwark, 22 Bishopsgate, One Canada Square and Landmark Pinnacle both at Canary Wharf.Photo: Beata May, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: skyscraper in the City of London, England
- Also known as: “110 Bishopsgate” and “Salesforce Tower”
- Address: 110 Bishopsgate, London
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London Liverpool Street and The Tower of London.
London Liverpool Street
Railway station
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without. London Liverpool Street is situated 720 feet north of Heron Tower.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 3,100 feet south of Heron Tower.
London Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Spitalfields.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
Spitalfields
Quarter
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spitalfields is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane.
Heron Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, tourism, and office
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51625° or 51° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.08092° or 0° 4′ 51″ westInception
2011Levels
46Height
755 feet (230 metres)Open location code
9C3XGW89+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 96937598OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1613853
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Heron Tower” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Herontoring”
- Basque: “Heron Tower”
- Chinese: “蒼鷺塔”
- Chinese: “蒼鷺大廈”
- Czech: “Heron Tower”
- Dutch: “Heron Tower”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج هيرون”
- Estonian: “Heron Tower”
- French: “110 Bishopsgate”
- French: “Heron Tower”
- German: “110 Bishopsgate”
- German: “Heron Tower”
- Indonesian: “Heron tower”
- Indonesian: “Heron Tower”
- Italian: “Heron Tower”
- Japanese: “ヘロン・タワー”
- Korean: “헤론 타워”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salesforce Tower”
- Norwegian: “Salesforce Tower”
- Persian: “برج هرون”
- Polish: “Heron Tower”
- Portuguese: “110 Bishopsgate”
- Portuguese: “Heron Tower”
- Slovak: “Heron Tower”
- Spanish: “110 Bishopsgate”
- Spanish: “Heron Tower”
- Spanish: “Salesforce Tower”
- Swedish: “110 Bishopsgate”
- Swedish: “Heron Tower”
- Turkish: “Heron Tower”
- Turkish: “Salesforce Tower”
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Highlights include St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate and 100 Bishopsgate.
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