- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport14 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
About Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace is a mountain. Location: Croydon, Greater London. Elevation: 116 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Selhurst Park and Croydon Transmitting Station.
Photos of Crystal Palace
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 3 km to the south.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 14 kmnortheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 30 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 3 kmsouth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 10 kmnorth
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 10 kmsouthwest
- London Population: 9M 11 kmnorth
- Islington Population: 319.1K 14 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crystal Palace
Within 100 km: 812 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km440 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 21 kmN
- Sunbury Court Island 21 kmW
- Rivermead Island 22 kmW
- Lot's Ait Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km515 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 53 kmE
- The Lynch Island 57 kmW
- Isle of Grain Island 55 kmE
60–100 km765 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 97 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 64 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 65 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 66 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Upper Norwood Neighbourhood, Croydon0.6 km NW -
Thornton Heath Town, Croydon1.6 km SW -
Crystal Palace Town, Bromley1 km NE -
South Norwood Neighbourhood, Croydon1.5 km SE
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Woodside Neighbourhood, Croydon2.4 km SE -
Norbury Neighbourhood, Croydon2.2 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon1.4 km S -
Croydon Transmitting Station Landmark, Croydon0.2 km S
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Sydenham Hill Mountain, Southwark2.5 km N
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Cator Park Natural site, Bromley3.1 km E
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Chrystal Palace Transmitting Station Landmark, Bromley1.6 km NE
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Forest Hill Mountain, Lewisham4.1 km NE
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Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham4.9 km E
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Cranmer Green Natural site, Merton5.5 km W
Sources & licences
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