Whitehall
road in the City of Westminster, in central London
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Summary
Whitehall is a street[1]. Whitehall ranks in the top 0.29% of street entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,431 views/month, #5 of 1,744).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: City of Westminster[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Maintained by: TfL[5]
- Named after: Palace of Whitehall[6]
- Postal code: SW1[7]
- Part of: A3212 road[8]
- Commons category: Whitehall[9]
- Terminus: Trafalgar Square[10], the Cenotaph[11]
- Significant event: National Service of Remembrance[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Whitehall[13]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
- Category for people who died here: Q108330148[15]
- Native label: Whitehall[16]
- Length: 0.4 miles[17]
- Connects with: Trafalgar Square[18], Downing Street[19], The Mall[20], Parliament Street[21], Great Scotland Yard[22], Whitehall Place[23], Horse Guards Avenue[24], Craig's Court[25]
- Historic county: Middlesex[26]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Whitehall include Whitehall Street[27], a road[28], in United States[29] and Whitehall Glacier[30], a glacier[31].
Why It Matters
Whitehall has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Whitehall is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for Whitehall include Whitehall Street[27], a road[28], in United States[29] and Whitehall Glacier[30], a glacier[31].