Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Shown in Norfolk
Geography
LocationKing's Lynn, England
Coordinates52°45′24″N 0°26′50″E / 52.7566°N 0.4471°E / 52.7566; 0.4471
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypeDistrict General
Affiliated universityUniversity of East Anglia, University of Cambridge
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds515
History
Founded1980
Links
Websitewww.qehkl.nhs.uk
ListsHospitals in England

Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a district general hospital situated on the eastern outskirts of King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. It serves a broad catchment area spanning West Norfolk, parts of Breckland District, South Holland District in Lincolnshire, and the northern section of Fenland District in Cambridgeshire—covering approximately 1,500 square kilometres and serving a population of around 250,000. The hospital is operated by the Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. It is named in honour of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, not Queen Elizabeth II.