Hackney Museum
Local museum in the London Borough of Hackney, England.
Museum in Hackney
Inside Hackney
Hackney Museum is inside Hackney’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Warmest: May to September
Afternoon highs of 19–24°C, on the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages for Hackney. When to go ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Hackney, and rain in a month. Green months are the warmest.
Hackney Museum
Local museum in the London Borough of Hackney, England.
It is run by Hackney Council.
In Hackney, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Hackney Council
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Hackney
- Official site
- hackney-museum.hackney.gov.uk
Where Hackney Museum is
Orange: Hackney Museum. Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Hackney’s built-up area.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Hackney Museum
The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out. Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Also near Hackney Museum
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum5.7 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Big drawCastleTower of London4.3 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)3
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral4.5 km away4
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey7 km away5
AttractionElizabeth Tower6.8 km away6
Historic houseBuckingham Palace7.7 km away7
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern5.1 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)8
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery6.4 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)Visiting Hackney Museum
Where is Hackney Museum?
Hackney Museum is in Hackney, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Hackney Museum?
Local museum in the London Borough of Hackney, England.
Who runs Hackney Museum?
Hackney Council.
When is the best time to visit Hackney Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Hackney, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Hackney Museum?
Within 15 km: British Museum (5.7 km), Tower of London (4.3 km), St Paul's Cathedral (4.5 km) and Westminster Abbey (7 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)
- Hackney Museum: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 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
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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