HMS Ganges Museum
HMS Ganges Museum is a museum in Shotley Gate. Top of the 33 other places within 15 km is Landguard Fort, 3.7 km off.
Museum near Shotley Gate
Just outside Shotley Gate
HMS Ganges Museum is 200 m southeast of Shotley Gate. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
Highs of 17–23°C mark May to September in Shotley Gate.
HMS Ganges Museum
Museum in Shotley Gate, England, United Kingdom.
200 m southeast of Shotley Gate.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- 200 m southeast of Shotley Gate
- Official site
- hmsgangesmuseum.org.uk
The area around HMS Ganges Museum
The places near HMS Ganges Museum are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near HMS Ganges Museum
The biggest base of the 7 is Felixstowe (24,218 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Shotley Gate
Harwich
Felixstowe
Parkeston
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where HMS Ganges Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shotley Gate | 200 m northwest of it | 1,418 | 14 |
| Harwich | 1.1 km south of it | 20,219 | 15 |
| Felixstowe | 1.1 km east of it | 24,218 | 16 |
| Parkeston | 1.4 km southwest of it | 975 | 13 |
| Shotley | 1.7 km northwest of it | 550 | 11 |
| Trimley St Mary | 3.1 km northeast of it | 3,736 | 15 |
| Trimley St Martin | 3.8 km northeast of it | 1,725 | 11 |
Nearby, too
Within 15 km are 33 places, among them 3 museums, 2 piers and 2 forts.
Castle · English HeritageLandguard Fort3.7 km away2
MuseumLightvessel 181.2 km away3PierPierShotley Pier600 m away4
FortHarwich Redoubt1.9 km away5
FortBeacon Hill Fort2.3 km away6
PierFelixstowe Pier4.9 km away7
MuseumChristchurch Mansion14 km away8
MuseumLifeboat Museum1.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to HMS Ganges Museum
Where is HMS Ganges Museum?
HMS Ganges Museum is 200 m southeast of Shotley Gate, Suffolk.
What is HMS Ganges Museum?
Museum in Shotley Gate, England, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit HMS Ganges Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Shotley Gate, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near HMS Ganges Museum?
Within 15 km: Landguard Fort (3.7 km), Lightvessel 18 (1.2 km), Shotley Pier (600 m) and Harwich Redoubt (1.9 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 (7)
- Landguard Fort: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lightvessel 18: Matt Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harwich Redoubt: John Fielding from Norwich, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beacon Hill Fort: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Felixstowe Pier: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christchurch Mansion: Rowland Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Lifeboat Museum: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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