Russell Square
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.522 and -0.126 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 17" and W -0° 7' 34"
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: 02:28 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 6:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Russell Square

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

Current time in Russell Square is now 02:28 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Russell Square, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), 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 14 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 4 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: London, City of Westminster, Camden Town, Islington 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: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 16th of October 2024

16°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 17th of October 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 18th of October 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grange Holborn A Grange Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
50 - 60 Southampton Row
WC1B 4AR London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


COLONNADE BY MERINO

Address
0,2 mi
11-15 COLONNADE
WC1N 1JA LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Montague on the Gardens Red Carnation Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Montague Street 15
WC1B 5BJ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Bloomsbury Street 9
WC1B 3QD London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton London - West End

Address
0,2 mi
92 Southampton Row
WC1B 4BH London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Great Russell Street 97
WC1B 3LB London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Grange Whitehall A Grange Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
2 - 5 Montague St
WC1B 5BU London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BLOOMSBURY PARK

Address
0,1 mi
126 SOUTHAMPTON ROW
WC1B 5AD London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Buckingham A Grange Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
39 - 40 Bedford Pl
WC1B 5JT London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Academy

Address
0,2 mi
Gower Street 21
WC1E 6HG London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

British Museum Reading Room

The British Museum Reading Room, situated in the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum, used to be the main reading room of the British Library. In 1997, this function moved to the new British Library building at St Pancras, London, but the Reading Room remains in its original form inside the new British Museum.

Located at 51.5194, -0.127075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1857 establishments in the United Kingdom, British Museum, British Library, Grade I listed library buildings, Domes

Institute of Education

The Institute of Education (IOE) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom specialised in postgraduate study and research in the field of education, and a constituent college of the University of London. It is the largest education research body in the United Kingdom, with over 700 research students in the doctoral school.

Located at 51.523, -0.12802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Institute of Education, Denys Lasdun buildings, Research institutes in London, 1994 Group, Education schools in the United Kingdom, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1902, 1902 establishments in England, Research institutes established in 1902

Russell Square

Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. It is near the University of London's main buildings and the British Museum. To the north is Woburn Place and to the south-east is Southampton Row. Russell Square tube station is nearby to the north-east.

Located at 51.5217, -0.126111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Camden

Montagu House, Bloomsbury

Montagu House (sometimes spelled "Montague") was a late 17th-century mansion in Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, which became the first home of the British Museum. The house was actually built twice, both times for the same man, Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu. The late 17th century was Bloomsbury's most fashionable era, and Montagu purchased a site which is now in the heart of London but which then backed onto open fields.

Located at 51.5193, -0.126933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British Museum, Former houses of Camden

Huron University USA in London

Huron University USA in London, also referred to as Huron University, was a private university located on Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London. The school offered American-style higher education. The university had over 350 students from more than 50 countries and offered a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Central London. It is now the London campus of Hult International Business School.

Located at 51.5206, -0.1259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1989, Universities in London, Defunct universities and colleges in London, Private universities in the United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth II Great Court

The central quadrangle of the British Museum in London was redeveloped to a design by Foster and Partners, from a 1970s design by Colin St John Wilson, to become the Queen Elizabeth II Great Court, commonly referred to simply as the Great Court, during the late 1990s. It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 2000.

Located at 51.5194, -0.126944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2000 establishments in England, 2000 in the United Kingdom, British Museum, Buildings and structures in Camden, Norman Foster buildings, Redevelopment projects in London, Lattice shell structures, Visitor attractions in Camden, 2000 in London

Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) is a member Institute of the School of Advanced Study of the University of London. Founded in 1947, it was conceived and funded as a national academic institution, attached to the University of London, serving all universities through its programmes, facilities and national legal research library.

Located at 51.5223, -0.1274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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School of Advanced Study, Law schools in England, Legal research, Educational institutions established in 1946, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1946 establishments in England

Penn Club, London

The Penn Club is a private members' club located in central London. It was established in 1920 and has strong bonds with the Quaker community. The club is housed in three Georgian houses at 21–23 Bedford Place, just off Russell Square. The novelist John Wyndham and his fiancée lived there for several years.

Located at 51.5206, -0.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Clubs and societies in London, Private clubs, 1920 establishments in England, Quakerism in England

Hotel Russell

The Hotel Russell is a four star hotel, located on Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, owned and operated by the Principal Hayley Group. }|architecture| The Hotel Russell was built in 1898 by the architect, Charles Fitzroy Doll. It is distinctively clad in decorative thé-au-lait ("tea with milk") terracotta, and was based on the Château de Madrid on the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.

Located at 51.5227, -0.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in London, Buildings and structures in Camden, Grade II listed buildings in London

Advanced Institute of Management Research

Located at 51.5212, -0.1274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Research institutes in London, Research institutes established in 2002, 2002 establishments in the United Kingdom, Research in the United Kingdom

Bloomsbury (ward)

Bloomsbury is a ward in the London borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. It covers roughly the western half of the area of Bloomsbury, which also covers the wards of King's Cross and part of Holborn and Covent Garden, and the eastern half of Fitzrovia, which extends into the City of Westminster. The ward lies in the south of the borough, and is one of three wards of Camden south of Euston Road.

Located at 51.5217, -0.126667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Wards of Camden

Field of the Forty Footsteps

The Field of the Forty Footsteps was part of meadow lands at the back of the British Museum, once known as the Long Fields, then Southampton Fields. As the land lay behind Montague House, the town house of Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, completed in 1679, it became known as Montague Fields, which contained the Field of the Forty Footsteps.

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Areas of London, History of Camden

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