Public art & sculpture · London
Parting of the Waves
In or near City of London.
Parting of the Waves — Public artwork (sculpture) by Danny Lane.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Canary Wharf · 0.2 km
- Free entry
About
Parting of the Waves is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Danny Lane.". Coordinates: 51.5039°, -0.0164°.
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Official information
Parting of the Waves is a public art installation located in Canary Wharf. It features a striking design that symbolizes the meeting and parting of water, creating a unique visual experience for visitors.
Place summary
Parting of the Waves is an art installation located in Tower Hamlets, London (postcode E14). This distinctive feature is known for its contemporary design, contributing to the area's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5039, -0.0164
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E14 5LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Nearest railway station
- Canary Wharf — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.canarywharf.com
Sources
- osm: n2093588940 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parting of the Waves?
- Parting of the Waves is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 5LH), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is Parting of the Waves?
- Parting of the Waves — Public artwork (sculpture) by Danny Lane.
- How do I get to Parting of the Waves?
- The nearest railway station is Canary Wharf, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 5LH.
- How do I get to Parting of the Waves?
- The nearest railway station is Canary Wharf, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 5LH.