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London

London is the capital of England, and the largest metropolitan city in the United Kingdom. It has a total area of 1,572.1 square kilometers (607 square miles), with an estimated population of 7.6 million (as of 2010).

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How close is London to sea?

About 45 miles to the east coast and 55 miles to the south coast.

How many people visit the London eye each year?

How many people have visited the London Eye?

Is London a part of the UK?

London is a city in the UK, or England.

London is located in southeast England and is the capital city of the United Kingdom. However, there are four other cities throughout the world named London.

Which London Railway station has the most platforms?

Waterloo. Sees over 70 million passengers a year and has 18 mainline platforms, 4 at Waterloo East and 8 underground. Also largest by floor area. The busiest by numbers of trains is Clapham Junction, on the same line which terminates at London Waterloo.

How many lines are in London?

The London Subway has 11 lines.

Bakerloo line, Central line, Circle line, District line, Hammersmith & City line, Jubilee line, Metropolitan line, Northern line, Piccadilly line, Victoria line and Waterloo & City line.

What is the tube in London?

It is an underground rail network underneath London.

How much it cost to get into the Hyde park?

If you are referring to Hyde Park in London, it can't be hired.

How long does it take to go from London to Yorkshire?

Between four and six hours depending on which part of Wales.

What is an English beefeater?

a beefeater is a guard at the Tower of London in England

What is the swift code for HSBC in London Regent Street?

All Swift Codes for HSBC London are here: http://swift-codes.blogspot.com/2008/01/hsbc-bank-swift-codes.html

* 9 HSBCGB2LCTY HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED, THE, LONDON (TREASURY DIVISION) LONDON 30 * HSBCGB2LGHQ HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED, THE, LONDON (GROUP HEADQUARTERS) LONDON 31

* HSBCGB2LTMP HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED, THE, LONDON LONDON 32

* HSBCGB2LXXX HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED, THE, LONDON LONDON

How do you get from Euston Station to Liverpool Street station by tube?

The best option is to walk to Euston Square Station - which is well signposted and a two minute walk from Euston Station. Then, take the Hammersmith and City Line, Circle Line or Metropolitan Line to Liverpool Street.

What station in London does the Eurostar depart from to go to Paris?

St. Pancras

Eurostar is the brand name of the company running high speed trains London-Paris and London-Lille-Brussels through the Channel Tunnel.

Eurostar uses the stations: St. Pancras (London), Gare du Nord (Paris), Bruxelles Midi (Brussels) and Lille Europe.

Currently these are the only passenger trains operating through the tunnel.

The Eurostar takes 2 hours 15 minutes between London and Paris.

How many hours is London ahead of Central time?

England is 8 hours ahead of California. Example: 7 AM in California = 3 PM in England.

What is the landscape of London?

It varies a lot but it is mostly houses, shops and offices with higher buildings in the centre. There are some parks and areas of open land.

Londons trafalgar square Christmas tree is traditionally given by which country?

Christmas ceremony There has been a Christmas ceremony every year since 1947. A Norway Spruce (or sometimes a Fir) is given by Norway's capital Oslo and presented as London's Christmas Tree, as a token of gratitude for Britain's support during World War II

http://www.answers.com/topic/trafalgar-square?method=26&initiator=WANS#Christmas_ceremony

Can you travel by tube from London Waterloo to St Pancras international station?

Taxi is quickest and most expensive. Tube is cheapest but the journey is more complicated (you have to change lines).

When did London first become a settlement?

The English first attempted settlement on Roanoke Island, present-day North Carolina. This colony failed, and the English only finally "succeeded" at Jamestown, Virginia, which was initially settled by the English beginning in 1607. Incidentally, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in November of 1620, not 1629.

What is the location of London?

Answer

London is the capital city of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

It is located in the South East of England, on the banks of the River Thames.

As the capital, it contains the British Houses of Parliament, the Headquarters of The Bank of England and the main Residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace.

London is also a city in Ontario, Canada.

Can Big Ben fall?

Big Ben is the name of a bell in a clock in a clocktower - but is also used for the clock or the tower. It is very unlikely that any of these will fall in the next 50 years unless London has a major earthquake or other disaster.