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Delve into Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace in Greater London (England) is a city located in United Kingdom a little south of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Crystal Palace is now 05:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Crystal Palace, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Biggin Hill Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Croydon, Camberwell, Catford, City of Westminster and City of London. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Croydon Park
Hallmark Croydon
Westciti Caroco Aparthotel
Croham Park Bed & Breakfast
Best Western Plus London Croydon Aparthotel
Pasha
Peckham Rooms Hotel
Church Street Hotel
Flexistay South Park Aparthotel
Best Western London Peckham Hotel
Videos from this area
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Upper Norwood Joint Library
Speeches by Councillor Russell A'Court and Irene Kim, Mayor of Lambeth. After a major, nine month refurbishment costing more than £1m, the Upper Norwood Joint Library in Westow Hill was ...
Vivi's City Cottage: How to Make Borscht | Grow It, Cook It, Eat It
Vivi is in her city cottage cooking Borscht with ingredients from her allotment garden. Chop 2 onions, 2 carrots, 2 sticks of celery, 1 bulb of Florence Fennel. Splash of Olive Oil in a large...
Vivi's City Cottage: How to Make Pea Pod Soup | Grow It, Cook It, Eat It
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Gardeners' World Live 2014: WWI Trench by City of Birmingham
http://www.thehortchannel.com: A garden designed to commemorate the start of WW1. It was designed by a team led by Birmingham City Council, a tribute to the men who died. The garden included...
Crystal Palace to Beckenham Junction
The journey from just outside Crystal Palace to Beckenham Junction via Birkbeck on 456018 and 456021, recorded on Saturday 7th April 2012.
London Overground and Southern trains at CrystalPalace (London)
Some shots at Crystal Palace railway station.
Crystal Palace Park, London: Site of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham 1854-1936
Recorded on May 10, 2011 using a Flip Video camera.
Summer Storms | July (EP21/Y2) | Sean's Allotment Garden
http://www.thehortchannel.com: Another hot week as Vivi and Ky meet Sean to discuss the progress on their allotment gardens. Meantime, Geoff is off on holiday and won't be back for a month....
Sean's Allotment Garden - EP7. February (wk3) | Sean's Allotment Garden
The sun has arrived and Sean gets out to build raised beds and has a look back at how the seeds are growing from last month. Plus, Sean takes a trip to the RHS. Solar Fountain link http://tinyurl...
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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 Crystal Palace
The Crystal Palace was a cast-iron and plate-glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London, England, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. More than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in the Palace's 990,000 square feet of exhibition space to display examples of the latest technology developed in the Industrial Revolution. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet long, with an interior height of 128 feet .
Pear Tree House
Pear Tree House was the former Civil Defence control centre for South-East London. It is a block of council flats in the Central Hill Estate of Upper Norwood with 8 two-bedroom flats and the control centre in the basement.
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
The National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace in south London, England is a large sports centre and athletics stadium. It was opened in 1964 in Crystal Palace Park, close to the site of the former Crystal Palace, in the former parkland and also usurping part of the former grand prix circuit. It was one of the five National Sports Centres, run on behalf of Sport England, but responsibility has been transferred to the London Development Agency and is managed by Greenwich Leisure Limited.
Crystal Palace transmitting station
The Crystal Palace transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications site in the London Borough of Bromley, England. Its tower is the fourth-tallest structure in London. It is best known as the main television transmitter for the London area, and is owned and operated by Arqiva.
London Olympians
The London Olympians is a British amateur American football team, based in Crystal Palace, London. They are the United Kingdom's most successful amateur American football club. The team currently plays in the Premiership of the BAFA Community Leagues The Olympians were formed in 1984 as the Streatham Olympians and were founding members of the first ever national American Football league in Britain.
Crystal Palace circuit
Crystal Palace circuit was a motor racing circuit in Crystal Palace, London, England. The circuit was located within Crystal Palace park. The route of the track can still be seen on maps providing access to the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre that is also located in the park.
Norwood Ridge
The Norwood Ridge is a landmark ridge in South London approximately five miles south of central London. It runs for approximately three miles in a north-easterly direction, from Selhurst and Streatham in the south, to Forest Hill in the north. It is a ridge of London Clay capped in places with gravel deposits known as the Claygate Beds. It includes Sydenham Hill and Crystal Palace and also parts of Dulwich and Upper Norwood.
A212 road
The A212 is an A road in South London, linking Lewisham to Croydon. It runs southwest from the South Circular at Catford, going through Sydenham, Norwood and Crystal Palace before heading south to Croydon. It then turns east to terminate at the A2022 road in Forestdale. The junction with the A214 at Crystal Palace is the meeting point of four London Boroughs – Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and Southwark.
Great North Wood
The Great North Wood was a natural oak forest that covered most of the area of raised ground starting some four miles (6 km) south of central London, covering the Sydenham Ridge and the southern reaches of the River Effra and its tributaries. At its full extent, the wood's boundaries stretched almost as far as Croydon and as far north as Camberwell.
Crystal Palace Park Concert Platform
The Crystal Palace Park Concert Platform, located in Crystal Palace, London, is a striking structure, designed by Ian Ritchie Architects. The building was nominated for the RIBA's Stirling Prize award in 1998. The project received the 'Excellence in Design' award from the American Institute of Architects. The platform is located in Crystal Palace Park, in the London Borough of Bromley. It is known locally as the rusty laptop.
Upper Norwood Library
Upper Norwood Joint Library is a Public Library located in Upper Norwood, South London. It stands in Lambeth on the edge of the borough boundary between both the London Borough of Croydon and the London Borough of Lambeth. It is located on Westow Hill, in Crystal Palace town centre. Upper Norwood Joint Library is an independent library service. It is funded by Croydon and Lambeth Councils, but is not part of either borough's library services.
Crystal Palace Park (stadium)
Crystal Palace Sports Arena is a proposed football stadium which would be built in Crystal Palace, London, England, and would replace Selhurst Park as the home stadium of Crystal Palace Football Club. Announced in January 2011, the stadium is a redevelopment of the current Crystal Palace National Sports Centre and is expected to be ready for the 2015-2016 football season. Crystal Palace F.C.