Canary Wharf
Located in Tower Hamlets, Greater London Coordinates: 51°30′19″ N 0°01′15″ W
- Population
- 73,390
- 73.4K
- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport5 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport31 km
About Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is a neighbourhood. Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London. Population: 73,390.
Canary Wharf is a privately owned central business district in London, England, located in the Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets. With the City of London and the West End, it constitutes one of the main financial centres in the United Kingdom and the world, and it is home to many of the world’s major financial corporations, including the headquarters of more than 150 major businesses. The district was developed on the site of the former West India Docks in East London.
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Climate of Canary Wharf
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 (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 59 |
How to get to Canary Wharf
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 5 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (31 km). The nearest large city is Islington, 7 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 5 kmeast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 31 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 41 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Islington Population: 319.1K 7 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 7 kmwest
- Barking Population: 218.5K 8 kmnortheast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 8 kmwest
- Ilford Population: 168.2K 9 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Canary Wharf
Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 581 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km415 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 11 kmN
- Lot's Ait Island 19 kmW
- Ravens Ait Island 23 kmSW
- Rook Island Island 9 kmNE
25–60 km560 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 41 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 48 kmE
- Osea Island Island 59 kmNE
- Northey Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km752 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 61 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 76 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 77 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St Anne's Church, Limehouse Attraction, Tower Hamlets1 km NW
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Cutty Sark Museum, Greenwich2.6 km S -
Holy Trinity Church Attraction, Southwark1.1 km SW
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National Maritime Museum Museum, Greenwich2.9 km S -
Tower Bridge Landmark, Tower Hamlets3.8 km W -
Surrey Canal School Historic site, Southwark1.5 km W
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