- Population
- 9,811
- 9.8K
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport9 km
- SEN London Southend Airport37 km
About Erith
Erith is a town. Location: Bexley, Greater London. Population: 9,811. Elevation: 8 m.
Erith ( ) is an area in south-east London, England, 13.3 miles (21.4 km) east of Charing Cross. Before the creation of Greater London in 1965, it was in the historical county of Kent. Since 1965, it has formed part of the London Borough of Bexley. It lies north-east of Bexleyheath and north-west of Dartford, on the south bank of the River Thames. The town centre has been modernised with further dwellings added since 1961.
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Photos of Erith
Climate of Erith
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (42 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 64 |
How to get to Erith
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 9 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (44 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 9 kmwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 37 kmeast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 44 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Bexley Population: 228K 5 kmsouth
- Dagenham Population: 108.4K 7 kmnorth
- Barking Population: 218.5K 8 kmnorthwest
- Ilford Population: 168.2K 11 kmnorthwest
- Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 18 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Erith
Within 100 km: 798 historic and cultural sites, 564 natural sites, 313 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km317 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 21 kmNW
- Rook Island Island 13 kmNW
- Upper Horse Island 25 kmE
- Duck Island Island 21 kmW
25–60 km567 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 47 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 27 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 35 kmE
- Central Beach Beach 53 kmE
60–100 km791 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 79 kmSW
- Camber Sands Beach 75 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Darent River, England2.9 km E
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Park View Road Landmark, Bexley4.7 km SW
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Dartford Marshes Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Dartford District4.4 km E
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Central Park Gardens Attraction, Dartford District5.5 km SE
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Dartford Bridge Landmark, Thurrock6.2 km E
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Dartford Heath Natural site, Dartford District5.4 km S
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Sandy Lane Pit Mountain, Thurrock5.4 km NE
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River Roding River, England5.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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