Stop 1 - Victoria Gate
Standing 100 m northeast of Richmond upon Thames, Stop 1 - Victoria Gate is an attraction. A short trip away is Kew Gardens, 200 m off, the first of 512 within 15 km.
Attraction near Richmond upon Thames
Just outside Richmond upon Thames
Stop 1 - Victoria Gate is 100 m northeast of Richmond upon Thames. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Richmond upon Thames
Warm weather in Richmond upon Thames runs May to September, with highs of 18–23°C.
Stop 1 - Victoria Gate
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 100 m northeast of Richmond upon Thames
- Official site
- kew.org/kew-gardens/whats-on/kew-explorer-land-train
The essentials
- EntryA fee is charged
Its place on the map
Orange is Stop 1 - Victoria Gate; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Stop 1 - Victoria Gate
Ealing, with 367,271 people, is the largest of the 5. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Richmond upon Thames
Hounslow
Ealing
Wandsworth
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Stop 1 - Victoria Gate is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond upon Thames | 100 m southwest of it | 192,888 | 128 |
| Hounslow | 800 m west of it | 286,591 | 106 |
| Ealing | 2.1 km northwest of it | 367,271 | 101 |
| Wandsworth | 2.9 km east of it | 326,725 | 442 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 3.5 km east of it | 182,187 | 266 |
Also near Stop 1 - Victoria Gate
Of the 512 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 2 historic houses and a garden.
GardenKew Gardens200 m away2
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum12 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)3
Historic houseBuckingham Palace11 km away4
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey12 km away5
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum8.5 km away · 858K visitors a year (2021)6
AttractionElizabeth Tower12 km away7
Historic houseKensington Palace7.8 km away · 383K visitors a year (2015)8
Big drawMuseumNatural History Museum8.3 km away · 1.6M visitors a year (2021)Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Stop 1 - Victoria Gate
Where is Stop 1 - Victoria Gate?
Stop 1 - Victoria Gate is 100 m northeast of Richmond upon Thames, London.
What is Stop 1 - Victoria Gate?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Stop 1 - Victoria Gate?
May to September are the warmest months in Richmond upon Thames, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Stop 1 - Victoria Gate?
Within 15 km: Kew Gardens (200 m), British Museum (12 km), Buckingham Palace (11 km) and Westminster Abbey (12 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)
- Kew Gardens: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kensington Palace: Steve Cadman from London, U.K., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natural History Museum: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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