The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, is a distinctive skyscraper in London, measuring approximately 180 meters (591 feet) tall with 41 floors. Its unique shape features a tapered design that resembles a gherkin or pickle, and it has a diameter of about 49 meters (161 feet) at its widest point. The building was completed in 2004 and has become an iconic part of London's skyline.
Yes, the term "gherkin" for the small pickled cucumber derives from the Dutch word "gurken," meaning cucumber. The building known as "The Gherkin" in London is named for its distinctive shape, which resembles the form of a gherkin or pickled cucumber. The name reflects both the architectural design and the playful connection to the vegetable.
The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, is a skyscraper in London, standing at 180 meters (591 feet) tall. It has 40 floors and features a distinctive bulbous shape. The building's diameter at its widest point is approximately 49 meters (161 feet), while its footprint is circular, which contributes to its unique design and aerodynamic appearance.
PI the 16th greek letter is the circumference divided by the diameter of a circle. For example 40.5/12.89 = PI.
Pi is the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet and it represents the value of the circumference of a circle divided by its diameter which is an irrational number.
It has 40 or 41. It has a restaurant on the 39th floor
The average width of a gherkin pickle is between 3 and 5 centimeters. The average length for this pickle is 1 to 3 centimeters.
Sir Edward Gherkin
Taste This - 2004 Grilling on the 16th Floor was released on: USA: 27 February 2012
The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, can accommodate around 4,000 people. Its 41 floors offer office space, restaurants, and an open-air viewing platform on the top floor.
Yes, it is American for gherkin!
Slow Gherkin was created in 1993.
the gherkin was built as an office tower for the government
The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, is a distinctive skyscraper in London, measuring approximately 180 meters (591 feet) tall with 41 floors. Its unique shape features a tapered design that resembles a gherkin or pickle, and it has a diameter of about 49 meters (161 feet) at its widest point. The building was completed in 2004 and has become an iconic part of London's skyline.
Gherkin is used to eat. i am inproving this. who Eva wrote this means the building gherkin. otherwise he/she shoulda said gerkin. not THE GHERIN.
I estimate 9129: 12 * 3 * 6 = 216 per floor About 42 floors-worth: 42 * 216 = 9072 Plus 56 for the legs round the bottom Plus 1 for the lid
a gherkin wrapped in herring is called a rollmop.