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Riverside

Located in Southwark, Greater London Coordinates: 51°30′03″ N 0°04′16″ W

Map showing the location of Riverside Riverside
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport9 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km

About Riverside

Riverside is a neighbourhood. Location: Southwark, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Tower Bridge and The Tower of London.

Climate of Riverside

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (62 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).

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Climate of Riverside
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°13°17°21°23°23°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°11°13°13°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)624047454853424957616159

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Riverside

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 9 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is London, 4 km to the west.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 9 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 40 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • London Population: 9M 4 kmwest
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 5 kmwest
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Archway Population: 215.7K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 11 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Riverside

Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 580 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km422 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 11 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 25 kmSW
  • Rivermead Island 25 kmSW
  • Lot's Ait Island 16 kmW

25–60 km576 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 44 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 52 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 57 kmW
  • Northey Island Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km730 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 64 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 76 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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