St. Katharine Docks
Visitors to Tower Hamlets can see St. Katharine Docks, an attraction. Our list has 311 more places within 5 km. Nearby, Tower of London (400 m) leads the list.
Attraction in Tower Hamlets
Inside Tower Hamlets
St. Katharine Docks is inside Tower Hamlets’ built-up area, with 311 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.
Month by month
Afternoons in Tower Hamlets peak at 19–24°C, May to September.
St. Katharine Docks
Attraction.
In Tower Hamlets, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Tower Hamlets
- Official site
- skdocks.co.uk
The way to St. Katharine Docks
Use the numbers to match each place near St. Katharine Docks with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Tower Hamlets’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list St. Katharine Docks
Among the 8, Lambeth is the biggest, home to 317,108 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Tower Hamlets
Southwark
City of London
Hackney
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St. Katharine Docks is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hamlets | It’s in town | 311,072 | 430 |
| Southwark | 300 m south of it | 307,076 | 471 |
| City of London | 400 m northwest of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Hackney | 1.7 km north of it | 258,464 | 407 |
| Islington | 1.7 km northwest of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Lewisham | 2.3 km southeast of it | 300,764 | 218 |
| Lambeth | 2.4 km southwest of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Camden | 2.4 km northwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
Beyond St. Katharine Docks
585 more lie within 15 km, 2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a castle among them.
Big drawCastleTower of London400 m away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)2
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum4.1 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)3
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral2 km away4
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern1.9 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)5
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey3.9 km away6
AttractionElizabeth Tower3.7 km away7
AttractionLondon Eye3.3 km away8
Historic houseBuckingham Palace4.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
St. Katharine Docks, answered
Where is St. Katharine Docks?
St. Katharine Docks is in Tower Hamlets, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is St. Katharine Docks?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit St. Katharine Docks?
May to September are the warmest months in Tower Hamlets, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St. Katharine Docks?
Within 15 km: Tower of London (400 m), British Museum (4.1 km), St Paul's Cathedral (2 km) and Tate Modern (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 (8)
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 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
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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