The Stadium of Light in Sunderland: Home of Sunderland A.F.C.
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 54.914490, -1.388603.
The Stadium of Light, located in Sunderland, England, is one of the largest and most iconic football stadiums in the United Kingdom. Situated on the banks of the River Wear, next to the Sunderland Aquatic Centre, the stadium lies in the Monkwearmouth area of the city.
Opened in 1997 and expanded in 2000, the Stadium of Light has a seating capacity of approximately 49,000, making it one of the biggest football venues in England. It serves as the home ground of Sunderland Association Football Club and mainly hosts football matches and major concerts. In addition to club matches, the stadium has hosted games of the England national football team, as well as tournaments such as the Durham County Challenge Cup and the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.
The Stadium of Light is also a popular concert venue, having welcomed many famous artists and bands including Elton John, Beyoncé, Spice Girls, Coldplay, Bon Jovi, Rihanna, Take That, Pink, Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ed Sheeran, and Oasis.
The stadium is easily accessible via Sunderland Railway Station and nearby metro stops such as Stadium of Light and St Peters Subway Stations.
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The Stadium of Light in Sunderland: Home of Sunderland A.F.C. Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of The Stadium of Light in Sunderland: Home of Sunderland A.F.C. is 54.914490, and the longitude is -1.388603. The Stadium of Light in Sunderland: Home of Sunderland A.F.C. is located at United Kingdom country in the Stadiums place category with the gps coordinates of 54° 54' 52.1640'' N and 1° 23' 18.9708'' W.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 54.914490 |
| Longitude | -1.388603 |
| DMS Lat | 54° 54' 52.1640'' N |
| DMS Long | 1° 23' 18.9708'' W |
| UTM Easting | 603,293.19 |
| UTM Northing | 6,086,464.74 |
| Category | Stadiums |
| Country Code | GB |
| Zoom Level | 16 |
Coordinates of The Stadium of Light in Sunderland: Home of Sunderland A.F.C. is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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