- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LHR London Heathrow Airport11 km
- LCY London City Airport25 km
About River Thames
River Thames is a river. Location: Hounslow, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Brentford Ait and Johnsons Island.
Photos of River Thames
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Trowlock Island David Kemp · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Swan Island David Kemp · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Eel Pie Island Motmit · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Corporation Island Motmit · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Isleworth Eyot Nigel Cox · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of River Thames
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 40 | 48 | 44 | 49 | 54 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
How to get to River Thames
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Harrow, 11 km to the north.
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 11 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 25 kmeast
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 38 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Harrow Population: 149.2K 11 kmnorth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 12 kmeast
- London Population: 9M 13 kmeast
- Islington Population: 319.1K 15 kmnortheast
- Archway Population: 215.7K 16 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from River Thames
Within 100 km: 858 historic and cultural sites, 621 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km474 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 22 kmNE
- Holm Island Island 16 kmW
- Sunbury Court Island 10 kmSW
- Rivermead Island 10 kmSW
25–60 km521 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 59 kmE
- The Lynch Island 41 kmW
- St Mary's Island Island 60 kmE
- Wargrave Island Island 40 kmW
60–100 km808 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 92 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 80 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 71 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 72 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brentford Ait Island, Richmond upon Thames1.2 km NE -
Johnsons Island Island, Hounslow0.5 km N
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Isleworth Eyot Island, Hounslow1.5 km SW
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Natural site, Richmond upon Thames0.7 km E
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Lot's Ait Island, Hounslow0.9 km NE
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Oliver's Island Island, Hounslow1.9 km NE -
Old Deer Park Natural site, Richmond upon Thames1.1 km S
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Kew Palace Historic site, Richmond upon Thames1 km NE
Sources & licences
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