- Population
- 12,255
- 12.3K
- Elevation
- 110 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport13 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
About Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace is a town. Location: Bromley, Greater London. Population: 12,255. Elevation: 110 m.
Crystal Palace is a place in South London, named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854, until it was destroyed by a fire in 1936. About 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Charing Cross, it includes one of the highest points in London, at 367 feet (112 m), offering views over the capital.
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Climate of Crystal Palace
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 43 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 55 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 66 |
How to get to Crystal Palace
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 4 km to the south.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 13 kmnortheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 31 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 4 kmsouth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 10 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 10 kmnorth
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 11 kmsouthwest
- Islington Population: 319.1K 13 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crystal Palace
Within 100 km: 809 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km443 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 20 kmN
- Sunbury Court Island 22 kmW
- Rivermead Island 22 kmW
- Lot's Ait Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km505 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 53 kmE
- The Lynch Island 57 kmW
- Isle of Grain Island 54 kmE
60–100 km767 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 98 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 63 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 66 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 67 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chrystal Palace Transmitting Station Landmark, Bromley0.6 km NE
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Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon2.4 km S -
Crystal Palace Mountain, Croydon1 km SW
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Croydon Transmitting Station Landmark, Croydon1.2 km SW
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Sydenham Hill Mountain, Southwark1.5 km N
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Cator Park Natural site, Bromley2.7 km E
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Forest Hill Mountain, Lewisham3.1 km NE
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Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham4.3 km E
Other cities and towns in Bromley
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Hayes Town, Bromley8.1 km SE -
Shortlands Town, Bromley6.2 km E
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Bickley Town, Bromley8.9 km E -
Chislehurst Town, Bromley10 km E -
West Wickham Town, Bromley7.3 km SE
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Orpington Town, Bromley13 km E
Sources & licences
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