Medway
Medway is borough and unitary authority area in Kent, South East England. It had a population of 278,016 in 2019. The unitary authority was formed in 1998, when the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham were merged to form Medway Towns.Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY 2.5.
Notable Places in the Area
Upnor Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort located on the west bank of the River Medway in Kent.
Rochester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Raggatt2000, Public domain.
Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, is in Rochester, Kent, England.
Strood railway station
Railway station
Strood railway station serves the town of Strood in Medway, England.
Localities in the Area
Rochester
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochester is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent.
Strood
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strood is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent.
Chatham
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent, UK.
Medway
- Type: unitary authority area in England with 279,000 residents
- Description: unitary authority in Kent, South East England, UK
- Category: borough in the United Kingdom
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4167° or 51° 25' northLongitude
0.5° or 0° 30' eastPopulation
279,000Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Abbreviation
MDWOpen Location Code
9F32CG82+M2GeoNames ID
3333170Wikidata ID
Q797782Medway Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: ميدواي
- Azerbaijani: Meduey
- Belarusian: Медуэй
- Bengali: মেডওয়ে
- Breton: Medway
- Catalan: Medway
- Cebuano: Medway
- Chinese: Medway
- Chinese: 梅德韋
- Chinese: 梅德韋鎮
- Chinese: 梅德韦
- Chinese: 梅德韦镇
- Chinese: 麥德威
- Croatian: Medway, Kent
- Croatian: Medway
- Czech: Medway
- Danish: Medway
- Dutch: Medway
- Dutch: Medway Towns
- English: Medway Towns
- Esperanto: Medway
- Finnish: Medway
- French: Medway
- German: Borough of Medway
- German: GB-MDW
- German: Medway
- Gujarati: મેડવે
- Hakka Chinese: Medway
- Hausa: Medway
- Hebrew: מדווי
- Icelandic: Medway
- Indonesian: Medway
- Irish: Medway
- Italian: Medway
- Japanese: メッドウェイ
- Japanese: メドウェイ
- Japanese: メドウェイ市
- Kannada: ಮೆಡ್ವೇ
- Korean: 메드웨이
- Latvian: Medveja
- Luxembourgish: Medway
- Min Nan Chinese: Medway
- Northern Frisian: Borough of Medway
- Norwegian: Medway
- Norwegian Bokmål: Medway-byene
- Norwegian Bokmål: Medway
- Norwegian Bokmål: Medwaybyene
- Persian: مدوی
- Polish: Medway
- Portuguese: Medway
- Romanian: Medway
- Russian: Медуэй
- Serbo-Croatian: Medway
- Slovenian: Medway
- Spanish: Medway
- Swedish: Medway
- Swedish: Medway Towns
- Tamil: மிட்வே
- Tamil: மெட்வே
- Telugu: మిడ్ వే
- Turkish: medway
- Ukrainian: Медвей (район)
- Ukrainian: Медвей
- Urdu: میڈوے
- Welsh: Medway
- Borgo di Medway
Other Places Named Medway
Localities in the Area
- WainscottVillage
- Cliffe WoodsVillage
- ChattendenVillage
- Upper UpnorVillage
- Lower UpnorVillage
Landmarks in the Area
- Ratley HillsHill
- Higham railway stationRailway station
- Rochester CastleCastle
- Rochester railway stationRailway station
- St Mary's IslandIsland
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Medway. Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY 2.5.