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Rotherhithe

Located in Southwark, Greater London Coordinates: 51°30′00″ N 0°03′00″ W

Rotherhithe
Rob Kam · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
13,743
13.7K
Elevation
5 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 Airport7 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport29 km

About Rotherhithe

Rotherhithe is a neighbourhood. Location: Southwark, Greater London. Population: 13,743.

From Wikipedia

Rotherhithe ( RODH-ər-hydhe) is a district of South London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is on the south bank of a bend in the Thames, facing Wapping, Shadwell and Limehouse on the north bank, with the Isle of Dogs to the east. It borders Bermondsey to the west and Deptford to the south-east. The district is a part of the Docklands area. Rotherhithe has a long history as a port, with Elizabethan shipyards and working docks until the 1970s.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Rotherhithe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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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Climate of Rotherhithe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)684351464955435059656666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rotherhithe

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 7 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (29 km). The nearest large city is London, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 7 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 29 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 40 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • London Population: 9M 5 kmwest
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmnorthwest
  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 6 kmwest
  • Archway Population: 215.7K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 10 kmeast

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

Day trips from Rotherhithe

Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 579 natural sites, 326 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km421 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 12 kmN
  • Lot's Ait Island 17 kmW
  • Ravens Ait Island 21 kmSW
  • Rook Island Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km568 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 50 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 59 kmW
  • Northey Island Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km737 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 62 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 76 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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