City Hall
City Hall, an attraction, stands in Southwark. There are 336 other places to visit inside 5 km. Around it, Tower of London (400 m) comes first on our list.
Attraction in Southwark
Inside Southwark
City Hall is inside Southwark’s built-up area, with 336 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
From May to September, Southwark sees highs of 18–24°C.
City Hall
Attraction.
In Southwark, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Southwark
Map of City Hall and nearby
Orange marks City Hall, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Southwark’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from City Hall
Lambeth is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (317,108 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Southwark
Tower Hamlets
City of London
Islington
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where City Hall is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark | It’s in town | 307,076 | 471 |
| Tower Hamlets | 200 m northeast of it | 311,072 | 430 |
| City of London | 400 m northwest of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Islington | 1.7 km northwest of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Hackney | 1.7 km north of it | 258,464 | 407 |
| Lambeth | 1.9 km southwest of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Camden | 2.2 km northwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| Westminster | 2.4 km west of it | 203,571 | 461 |
Around City Hall
590 more lie within 15 km, 2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a castle among them.
Big drawCastleTower of London400 m away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)2
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum3.7 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)3
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral1.7 km away4
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern1.5 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)5
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey3.4 km away6
AttractionElizabeth Tower3.2 km away7
AttractionLondon Eye2.8 km away8
Historic houseBuckingham Palace4.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
City Hall in questions
Where is City Hall?
City Hall is in Southwark, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is City Hall?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit City Hall?
May to September are the warmest months in Southwark, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near City Hall?
Within 15 km: Tower of London (400 m), British Museum (3.7 km), St Paul's Cathedral (1.7 km) and Tate Modern (1.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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