Charlton
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.485 and 0.040 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 29' 6" and E 0° 2' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:18 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Charlton

Charlton in Greater London (England) is located in United Kingdom a little east of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Charlton is now 05:18 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports close to Charlton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Woolwich, East Ham, Poplar, Catford and Ilford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel London Excel

Address
1,7 mi
7 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock
E16 1AA LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Greenland Villa - Guest house

Address
1,0 mi
9 Charlton Road
SE3 7EU London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton London Excel

Address
1,6 mi
Excel 2 Festoon Way Royal Victoria
E16 1RH London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crowne Plaza LONDON DOCKLANDS

Address
1,8 mi
Western Gateway,Royal Victoria Dock
E16 1AL LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Good Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Royal Victoria Dock,Western Gateway 27
E16 1FA London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aloft London Excel

Address
1,6 mi
ONE EASTERN GATEWAY ROYAL VICTORIA DOCK
E16 1FR London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sunborn London Royal Victoria Dock

Address
1,7 mi
Western GATEWAY
E16 1AA London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE LONDON CITY AIRPORT

Address
1,3 mi
1 CONNAUGHT ROAD
E16 2DB LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Clarendon Hotel Blackheath

Address
1,7 mi
Montpelier ROW
SE3 0RW London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Pilot

Address
1,5 mi
68 River Way
SE10 0BE London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cityjet Avro RJ85 EI-RJI Stunning Sunset Landing at London City Airport

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 16:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: charlest103 Aviation Videos ✈

Landing at London City Airport (LCY / EGLC) on a Cityjet Avro RJ85 after a short flight from Amsterdam, with stunning views over London on the approach. PLEASE READ: After flying on Garuda...


HD Timelapse: London City Airport Westerly Operations. A 'must watch'

Published: January 31, 2013
Length: 11:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vict20

A couple of hours early morning operations compressed into a little over 5 minutes. Very short walk and taxiing distances make this airport the most loved place to fly from in the UK. Shot...


**Special** Flybe Purple Dash8 G-JECF London City

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jonathan Winton

Watch in FULL HD The majority of you in my last video asked for the 'Special' one. So here we have it. On September the 11th 2014, whilst in London I decided to visit London City Airport whilst I was.


HD Timelapse: London City Airport Easterly Sunrise Operations

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 06:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vict20

Over two early morning operations compressed into a little over 6 minutes. Very short walk and taxiing distances make this airport the most loved place to fly from in the UK. Shot using the...


London City Airport http://www.londoncityairport.com UK

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheAviation2009

London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is an international airport in London. It is located on a former Docklands site in the London Borough of Newham, some 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 mi) east of...


swiss avro rj100 hb-ixt takeoff from london city airport

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard L

my flight on swiss avro rj100 hb-itx from London city to Geneva airport. it was built in 1995 my seat was 17a.There was a lot of smog that day over London on 4th april 2014.


City Jet Take Off from London City Airport Dornier 328

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 58:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malinda Rajapakse

City Jet (Suckling Airways) Dornier 328 departing London City Airport (LCY) en route to Edinborough (EDI) on a rather gloomy morning. Great sound on those turbo-props, its like sitting next...


Manchester to London City PMDG 737 NGX Short Field Pack required!

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: David Herky

A domestic flight from EGCC Manchester to EGLC London City Airport. We fly in a 737-600 NGX. Short Field pack fitted. London City airport has a steep 5.5 degree approach and strict noise abatement.


London City Airport British Airways CityFlyer BA8455 Embraer 170 G-LCYI LCY-AMS

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 15:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheAviation2009

Flight: BA8455 06-03-2015 Eco From London City Airport (LCY) Gate:3 to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) Gate:D24 STD: 3:30pm / STA:4:35pm / Landed 4:51pm Airline: BA CityFlyer Registration G-LCYI...


LONDON CITY AIRPORT 2014

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 40:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: miar2006

No523 VIDEO OF LONDON CITY AIRPORT , CITYJET FOKKER 50 OO-VLQ, SWISS INT BAe-146 HB-IYO , CITYJET BAe-146 EI-RJG , LUXAIR DASH-8 LX-LGG , FLYBE SAAB 2000 G-LGNO , BY M ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

The Valley (London)

The Valley is a 27,111-capacity sports stadium in Charlton, London, England and is the home of Charlton Athletic Football Club.

Located at 51.4864, 0.0363889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charlton Athletic F.C., Football venues in London, Sports venues in London, Defunct rugby league venues in England, Premier League venues, Charlton, London, Sports venues completed in 1919

Charlton House

For the Prince Regent's palace in London, see Carlton House. Among several English houses with the name Charlton House, the most prominent is a Jacobean building in Charlton, London. It is regarded as the best-preserved ambitious Jacobean house in Greater London. It was built in 1607-12 of red brick with stone dressing, and has an "E"-plan layout. The interior features a great hall, chapel, state dining room, saloon and gallery.

Located at 51.4806, 0.037082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in London, Grade I listed houses, Houses in Greenwich, Houses completed in 1612, Charlton, London

Maryon Park

Maryon Park is an urban public park located in Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is situated on the A206 south of the Thames Barrier. There is access from Woolwich Road, Charlton Lane and Thorntree Road.

Located at 51.489, 0.043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks and open spaces in Greenwich, Charlton, London

Hanging Wood, London

Hanging Wood was a former woodland area now located in south London, which covered a geographical area between Woolwich Common and Charlton. Hanging Wood was a hideout for the highwaymen, who operated on Shooter's Hill and Blackheath. Part of the Hanging Wood is preserved as Maryon Wilson Park in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Located at 51.489, 0.043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient woods of London

New Charlton

New Charlton is the area along the south bank of the River Thames at Charlton, London, and forms part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It was historically primarily an industrial zone.

Located at 51.4904, 0.0362333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of London, Districts of London on the River Thames, Districts of Greenwich, Port of London, Charlton, London

MV Royal Iris

The MV Royal Iris is a twin screw, diesel-electric, former Mersey Ferry. The vessel was built by William Denny & Brothers of Dumbarton (Yard No. 1448) and launched in December 1950, costing £256,000. Her engines were produced by Ruston & Hornsby Metropolitan-Vickers. Propulsion: 4 oil 4SA, each six cylinders driving four generators, each 300 kW/300v DC-connected to two electric motors, each 730shp and 2 shafts. Her maximum speed is 12 knots. Her weight is 1,234 gross tonnes.

Located at 51.4954, 0.043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ferries of England, Transport in Merseyside, 1950 ships

Barrier Gardens Pier

Barrier Gardens Pier is a pier on the River Thames near the Thames Barrier. It is owned and managed by the Port of London Authority (PLA) which took over the pier and adjoining Unity House from the Environment Agency and Sargent Brothers in 2009. The PLA use the pier as a base for their Driftwood craft and upper river harbour patrol vessels. The pier is also used by external companies to moor at and embark/disembark passengers to the Thames Barrier Visitor Centre.

Located at 51.4956, 0.0416667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Piers in London

Maryon Wilson Park

Maryon Wilson Park is a public park on Thorntree Road, Charlton, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is a Local Nature Reserve. The park is known for its animal park where tours are conducted (although not required), tours typically take two hours and give children the opportunity to feed, pet and interact with the animals. Free public tours are led by the Park Ranger Service every Wednesday starting at 1.30pm. Tours also take place on Monday and Friday at 1.30pm during school holidays.

Located at 51.4847, 0.0431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Greenwich, Local Nature Reserves in England, Nature reserves in Greenwich

Unity Cup

The Unity Cup was an international football tournament held in May and June 2004 at The Valley Stadium, London. Nigeria, Jamaica and Ireland were the competing sides. Nigeria won the competition with Ireland finishing second. The competitors were countries with large communities in London.

Located at 51.4864, 0.0363889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International association football competitions hosted by England

Bridon Ropes F.C

Bridon Ropes F.C. is an English football club located in Charlton, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The club plays in the Kent Invicta Football League.

Located at 51.4786, 0.047646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Kent Invicta Football League, Association football clubs established in 1935, Sport in Greenwich, 1935 establishments in England, Football clubs in London

Meridian F.C

Meridian F.C. is an English football club located in Woolwich, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The club is affiliated to the Kent County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard Club. The club plays in the Kent Invicta Football League.

Located at 51.4786, 0.047646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Kent Invicta Football League, Association football clubs established in 1995, 1995 establishments in England

Gilbert's Pit

Gilbert's Pit is a 5.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It was notified in 1985 and was formerly known as Charlton Sand Pit. It is also part of the 'Maryon Wilson Park and Gilbert's Pit' Local Nature Reserve. It adjoins Maryon Park and is close to Maryon Wilson Park.

Located at 51.4888, 0.0418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in London, Parks and open spaces in Greenwich, Geology of London

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South East London: A102 Woolwich Rd (S), South East London (source)

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South East London: Woolwich Rd/Charlton Church Lane, South East London (source)

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East London: Woolwich Rd/Warspite Rd, East London (source)

capture of the webcam South East London: Shooters Hill Rd/Charlton Pk Ln

South East London: Shooters Hill Rd/Charlton Pk Ln, South East London (source)

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South East London: A102 Shooters Hill, South East London (source)

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