Hunterian Museum
Hunterian Museum is a medical museum. You will find it inside Westminster’s built-up area. A short trip away is British Museum, 900 m off, the first of 600 within 15 km.
Museum in Westminster
Inside Westminster
Hunterian Museum is inside Westminster’s built-up area, with 392 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.
When to go
Afternoons in Westminster peak at 19–24°C, May to September.
Hunterian Museum
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- in Westminster
- Official site
- hunterianmuseum.org
Before you set off
Its place on the map
Orange shows Hunterian Museum; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Westminster’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to Hunterian Museum
Lambeth, with 317,108 people, is the largest of the 8. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Westminster
Camden
City of London
Lambeth
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Hunterian Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | It’s in town | 203,571 | 461 |
| Camden | 100 m northwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| City of London | 300 m east of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Lambeth | 800 m south of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Islington | 800 m north of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Southwark | 900 m southeast of it | 307,076 | 471 |
| Tower Hamlets | 1.3 km east of it | 311,072 | 430 |
| Hackney | 2.1 km northeast of it | 258,464 | 407 |
Next door to Hunterian Museum
2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a museum are among the 600 within 15 km.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum900 m away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey1.9 km away3
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery1.2 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)4
AttractionElizabeth Tower1.7 km away5
Historic houseBuckingham Palace2.4 km away6
AttractionLondon Eye1.3 km away7
Big drawCastleTower of London2.8 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)8
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral1.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Hunterian Museum: what to know
Where is Hunterian Museum?
Hunterian Museum is in Westminster, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Hunterian Museum?
Medical museum in London, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Hunterian Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Westminster, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Hunterian Museum?
Within 15 km: British Museum (900 m), Westminster Abbey (1.9 km), National Gallery (1.2 km) and Elizabeth Tower (1.7 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)
- Hunterian Museum: StoneColdCrazy at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
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