You Are Here - Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London, UK
N 51° 30.341 W 000° 07.070
30U E 700015 N 5710000
This "you are here" map is located on the terrace level of the Royal Festival Hall on London's South Bank. It is located at the western corner of the Royal Festival Hall close to one of the Golden Jubilee footbridges that cross the River Thames.
Waymark Code: WMN9VN
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/27/2015
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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. For those that like to know where "north" is a directional arrow is set into the ground at the base of the pillar.
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.