Woking
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- Type: Town with 104,000 residents
- Description: town in Surrey, England
- Also known as: “Woking, Surrey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woking railway station and Shah Jahan Mosque.
Woking railway station
Railway station
Photo: Murgatroyd49, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woking railway station is a principal commuter stop on the South West Main Line, which serves the town of Woking, in Surrey, England. It lies 24 miles 27 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Shah Jahan Mosque
Mosque
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shah Jahan Mosque on Oriental Road, Woking, England, is the first purpose-built mosque in the United Kingdom. Built in 1889, it is located 30 miles southwest of London.
Kingfield Stadium
Stadium
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingfield Stadium, currently known as The Laithwaite Community Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Kingfield area of Woking, Surrey, and is the home of Woking Football Club which has a capacity of approximately 6,000, of which 2,500 are seated on grandstands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goldsworth Park and Horsell.
Goldsworth Park
Neighborhood
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goldsworth Park is a large housing estate to the north-west of Woking in Surrey, England. It was named after the nearby Goldsworth area which was a large 'tithing' of Woking Parish.
Horsell
Village
Horsell is a village in the borough of Woking in Surrey, England, less than a mile north-west of Woking town centre. In November 2012, its population was 9,384.
Old Woking
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Woking is a ward and the original settlement of the town and borough of Woking, Surrey, about 1.3 miles southeast of the modern town centre. It is bounded by the Hoe Stream to the north and the River Wey to the south and between Kingfield to the west and farmland to the east.
Woking
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Woking District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.3202° or 51° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-0.5565° or 0° 33′ 23″ westPopulation
104,000Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)IATA airport code
XWOUnited Nations Location Code
GB WKGOpen location code
9C3X8CCV+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 12981759OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2633709Wikidata ID
Q646225
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Woking” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Woking”
- Arabic: “ووكينغ”
- Armenian: “Ուոկինգ”
- Asturian: “Woking”
- Azerbaijani: “Uokinq”
- Basque: “Woking”
- Belarusian: “Уокінг”
- Belarusian: “Ўокінг”
- Bengali: “ওকিং”
- Bulgarian: “Уокинг”
- Catalan: “Woking”
- Cebuano: “Woking”
- Chinese: “沃京”
- Chinese: “沃金”
- Chinese: “沃金區”
- Chinese: “禾京”
- Czech: “Woking”
- Danish: “Woking”
- Dutch: “Woking”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ووكينج”
- Esperanto: “Woking”
- Finnish: “Woking”
- French: “Woking”
- German: “Woking”
- Greek: “Γουόκινγκ”
- Gujarati: “વોકિંગ”
- Hebrew: “ווקינג”
- Hungarian: “Woking”
- Irish: “Woking”
- Italian: “Woking”
- Japanese: “ウォキング・サリー”
- Japanese: “ウォキング”
- Kannada: “ವೋಕಿಂಗ್”
- Korean: “워킹”
- Ladin: “Woking”
- Latvian: “Vokinga”
- Lithuanian: “Vokingas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Woking”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Woking”
- Norwegian: “Woking”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Woccingas”
- Persian: “وودکینگ”
- Persian: “ووکینگ”
- Polish: “Woking”
- Portuguese: “Woking”
- Romanian: “Woking”
- Russian: “Уокинг”
- Russian: “Уокинге”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Woking”
- Silesian: “Woking”
- Slovak: “Woking”
- Slovenian: “Woking”
- South Azerbaijani: “ووکینق”
- Spanish: “Surrey”
- Spanish: “Woking”
- Swedish: “Woking”
- Tamil: “ஒக்கிங்”
- Tatar: “Вокиң”
- Telugu: “ఓకింగ్”
- Turkish: “Woking”
- Ukrainian: “Вокінг”
- Urdu: “ووکنگ”
- Welsh: “Woking”
- Yoruba: “Woking”
- Yue Chinese: “禾京”
- “Woking”
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