You Are Here - Bow Road, London, UK
N 51° 31.622 W 000° 01.494
30U E 706366 N 5712631
This "you are here" map is one of two outside Bow tube station. This is a standalone map with the other being at a bicycle docking station a few metres to the west. The map is on the south east side of Bow Road.
Waymark Code: WMMJ8C
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/27/2014
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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.