Finsbury Park
Finsbury Park is a public park in the London Borough of Haringey. It is protected as a Grade II listed park and garden. Close by, British Museum is 6 km away, one of 571 within 15 km.
Garden near Haringey
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#578 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedias). About ↓
Just outside Haringey
Finsbury Park is 100 m south of Haringey. Towns near it ↓
Grade II listed park and garden
On the official list of protected heritage; Haringey has 306 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
In Haringey, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.
Finsbury Park
Articles on it exist in 12 languages.
- Type
- Garden
- Listed
- Grade II listed park and garden
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 12 languages
- Town
- 100 m south of Haringey
Its place on the map
The places near Finsbury Park are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Staying near Finsbury Park
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Barnet (388,572 people). Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Haringey
Hackney
Islington
Camden
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Finsbury Park is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey | 100 m north of it | 264,069 | 149 |
| Hackney | 300 m southeast of it | 258,464 | 407 |
| Islington | 700 m south of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Camden | 2.8 km southwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| Waltham Forest | 3.4 km east of it | 278,129 | 73 |
| Enfield | 4.1 km north of it | 329,822 | 39 |
| Barnet | 4.2 km northwest of it | 388,572 | 102 |
| Tower Hamlets | 4.2 km southeast of it | 311,072 | 430 |
Make a day of it near Finsbury Park
There are 571 within 15 km, 2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a museum among them.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum6 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Big drawCastleTower of London7.2 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)3
Historic houseBuckingham Palace8.3 km away4
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey8.2 km away5
AttractionElizabeth Tower8 km away6
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral6.4 km away7
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery7.2 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)8
AttractionLondon Eye7.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Finsbury Park
Where is Finsbury Park?
Finsbury Park is 100 m south of Haringey, London.
What is Finsbury Park?
Public park in the London Borough of Haringey, England.
When is the best time to visit Finsbury Park?
May to September are the warmest months in Haringey, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Finsbury Park a listed building?
Yes: Grade II listed park and garden.
What else is there to see near Finsbury Park?
Within 15 km: British Museum (6 km), Tower of London (7.2 km), Buckingham Palace (8.3 km) and Westminster Abbey (8.2 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 (9)
- Finsbury Park: Hjuk at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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