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Geografie of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Geografie of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 16°C now🕔 3:42 AM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus and september

Geografie of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Latitude51.5007
Longitude-0.1246
HemisphereNorthern

Westminster is 0 km en the south, River Thames is 1 km en the north, Soho is 2 km en the north-west and British Museum is 2 km en the north.

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Coördinaten: 51°30′2.5″N 0°7′28.6″W (51.5007, -0.1246)

Quick facts about Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

TypeAttraction
CityLondon
LandVerenigd Koninkrijk
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten51°30′2.5″N 0°7′28.6″W (51.5007, -0.1246)
Known forthe Westminster clock tower
Lokale tijd3:42 AM (UTC+01:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus and september
KlimaatTemperate

Samenvatting

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a tourist attraction in London. Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a landmark known for the Westminster clock tower.

Op dit moment is het 16°C (61°F) in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 16°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 15°C en 22°C. De kans op neerslag is 3%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.6/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament 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 River Thames, British Museum, Tower of London and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 22°C is 6°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament today at 9.6/10. 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 Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari7°2°88 mm★★★☆☆
februari10°5°84 mm★★★☆☆
maart12°5°40 mm★★★★☆
april16°7°32 mm★★★★☆
mei20°11°46 mm★★★★☆
juni23°13°51 mm★★★★★
juli25°15°55 mm★★★★☆
augustus24°15°34 mm★★★★★
september20°12°66 mm★★★★☆
oktober16°10°79 mm★★★★☆
november11°6°76 mm★★★☆☆
december10°6°63 mm★★★☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is a tourist attraction in London. Its coordinates are 51.5007, -0.1246. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament nu?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 83% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

mei, juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in?

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 3:42 AM.

What is the nearest airport en Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 23 km away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 39 km away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 336 km away.

What are the top things en do in Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament?

Popular options include River Thames, British Museum, Tower of London, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge and Sneeuwdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 6, 2026 at 3:42 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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