You Are Here - The Shard, St Thomas Street, London, UK
N 51° 30.266 W 000° 05.222
30U E 702157 N 5709945
This "you are here" map is on the north east side of St Thomas Street, opposite Guy's Hospital and at the south west corner of The Shard.
Waymark Code: WMM2VT
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/11/2014
Views: 6
The maps are of a standard format and are mounted on a tall black pillar. The "you are here" is located at the centre of the lower map. A circle is drawn, with the "you are here " at its centre and indicates a distance equal to a 5 minute walk. The upper map shows a circle the equivalent to a fifteen minute walk with "you are here " being at the centre..
The map is orientated head-up so that the top of the map indicates the direction ahead of where the map is being viewed from.
The map has a hidden grid with letters across the map and numbers down the map. A list of streets and landmarks are shown below the map with grid co-ordinates, for example "C3 ", indicated to allow the location to be found easily.
The map has a key to indicate, amongst other information:
- Cycle Hire Stations
- Underground Stations
- Docklands Light Railway Stations
- Bus Stations
- Bus Stops
- River Services
- National Rail Stations
- Retail Outlets
Roads are shown in black; footpaths in blue; water in light blue; landmarks in yellow; parks in green.