- Population
- 42,667
- 42.7K
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport3 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport34 km
About Canning Town
Canning Town is a town. Location: Newham, Greater London. Population: 42,667. Elevation: 3 m.
Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock. The area was part of the ancient parish and County Borough of West Ham, which was a local government district in the south west of Essex from 1886 to 1965. It forms part of the London E16 postcode district.
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Photos of Canning Town
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Climate of Canning Town
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (61 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 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) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 39 | 46 | 43 | 46 | 51 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 60 | 61 | 58 |
How to get to Canning Town
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 3 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (34 km). The nearest large city is Barking, 5 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 3 kmeast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 34 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 43 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Barking Population: 218.5K 5 kmnortheast
- Ilford Population: 168.2K 6 kmnortheast
- Islington Population: 319.1K 9 kmwest
- Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 9 kmnorth
- London Population: 9M 10 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Canning Town
Within 100 km: 824 historic and cultural sites, 586 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km398 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 12 kmNW
- Lot's Ait Island 22 kmW
- Rook Island Island 7 kmN
- Glover's Island Island 24 kmW
25–60 km574 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 58 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 39 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 46 kmE
- Osea Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km762 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 79 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 84 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Upton Park Landmark, Newham2.4 km NE -
King George Park Natural site, Newham1.4 km E
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The Valley Landmark, Greenwich3.2 km S -
Bait-ul-Ahad Attraction, Newham2.6 km NE
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O2 Arena Landmark, Greenwich1.7 km SW
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Cutty Sark Museum, Greenwich4 km SW -
National Maritime Museum Museum, Greenwich4 km SW -
Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site, Newham2.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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