Jesus Lock
Visitors to Cambridge can see Jesus Lock, an attraction. 28 more places to visit are within 5 km. The first name on our list around it is Fitzwilliam Museum, 1.4 km away.
Attraction in Cambridge
Inside Cambridge
Jesus Lock is inside Cambridge’s built-up area, with 28 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.
Warm months and wet ones
From May to September, Cambridge sees highs of 18–23°C.
Jesus Lock
Attraction.
In Cambridge, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Cambridge
Where Jesus Lock is
Jesus Lock sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Cambridge’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list Jesus Lock
In size, Cambridge comes first of the 8, with 152,742 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Cambridge
Girton
Histon and Impington
Fen Ditton
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Jesus Lock is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | It’s in town | 152,742 | 33 |
| Girton | 2.2 km northwest of it | 4,384 | 28 |
| Histon and Impington | 2.6 km north of it | 7,781 | 32 |
| Fen Ditton | 3.2 km east of it | 509 | 31 |
| Coton | 3.3 km west of it | 952 | 25 |
| Milton | 3.6 km northeast of it | 4,150 | 30 |
| Grantchester | 3.6 km southwest of it | 536 | 26 |
| Teversham | 4.5 km east of it | 909 | 25 |
Places to add to Jesus Lock
Our list has 59 more within 15 km, among them 5 museums, a castle and a garden.
MuseumMuseum of Zoology1.1 km away · 139K visitors a year (2023)3
CastleCambridge Castle400 m away4
GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden2.2 km away5
Art galleryKettle's Yard Gallery500 m away6
MuseumWhipple Museum of the History Of Science1.1 km away7
MuseumIWM Duxford13 km away · 401K visitors a year (2019)8
MuseumSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences1.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Jesus Lock: questions
Where is Jesus Lock?
Jesus Lock is in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Jesus Lock?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Jesus Lock?
May to September are the warmest months in Cambridge, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Jesus Lock?
Within 15 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (1.4 km), Museum of Zoology (1.1 km), Cambridge Castle (400 m) and Cambridge University Botanic Garden (2.2 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 (7)
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Castle: Samuel Buck / Nathaniel Buck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden: temporalata, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kettle's Yard Gallery: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whipple Museum of the History Of Science: Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- IWM Duxford: IxK85, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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