Geografie of London
Geografie of London: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of London
River Thames is 0 km en the north, London Gatwick Airport is 40 km en the south, Kent is 52 km en the south-east and Sussex is 68 km en the south.
Kaart van London
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Coördinaten: 51°30′26.6″N 0°7′40.1″W (51.5074, -0.1278)
Quick facts about London
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| County | Greater London |
| Land | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 51°30′26.6″N 0°7′40.1″W (51.5074, -0.1278) |
| Bevolking | 8.900.000 |
| Known for | Big Ben, museums, West End theatre |
| Lokale tijd | 6:21 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Beste maanden | mei, juni, juli, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
Geografie by attraction in London
3 attractions mapped in this atlas
Geografie by airport in London
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Geografie by district in London
7 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Samenvatting
London is a city in Greater London. London is known for Big Ben, museums, West End theatre. Er wonen ongeveer 8.9 million.
Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in London met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 13°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 13°C en 22°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.4/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om London is mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 25°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 2°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 23 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, Tower of London and River Thames.
Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 22°C is 6.1°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in London today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klimaat in London month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 7° | 2° | 88 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 10° | 5° | 84 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 12° | 5° | 40 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 16° | 7° | 32 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mei | 20° | 11° | 46 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 23° | 13° | 51 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 25° | 15° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 24° | 15° | 34 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 20° | 12° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 16° | 10° | 79 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 11° | 6° | 76 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 10° | 6° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is London?
London is a city in Greater London. Its coordinates are 51.5074, -0.1278. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in London nu?
It is currently 13°C (55°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 91% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time en visit London?
mei, juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in London, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is London in?
London observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 6:21 AM.
How many people live in London?
London has a population of approximately 8.9 million.
What is the nearest airport en London?
The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 23 km away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 40 km away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 337 km away.
What are the top things en do in London?
Popular options include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, Tower of London, River Thames, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
What places are in London?
London covers 11 places in this atlas, including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, London Heathrow Airport, Tower of London, Camden and Greenwich.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 6:21 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
