Tavistock Square
Tavistock Square is a public square. Visitors find it inside Camden’s built-up area. 600 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by British Museum (600 m).
Garden in Camden
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#520 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (13 Wikipedias). About ↓
Inside Camden
Tavistock Square is inside Camden’s built-up area, with 390 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.
Seasons in Camden
Warmest in Camden are May to September, at 18–23°C.
Tavistock Square
Wikipedia covers it in 13 languages.
- Type
- Garden
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 13 languages
- Town
- in Camden
Around Tavistock Square, mapped
Numbered points are the places near Tavistock Square, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Camden’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Tavistock Square
By population, Lambeth leads the 8 with 317,108. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Camden
Islington
Westminster
City of London
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tavistock Square is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden | It’s in town | 209,342 | 458 |
| Islington | 800 m northeast of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Westminster | 800 m west of it | 203,571 | 461 |
| City of London | 1.3 km east of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Lambeth | 2.1 km south of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Tower Hamlets | 2.1 km east of it | 311,072 | 430 |
| Southwark | 2.3 km southeast of it | 307,076 | 471 |
| Hackney | 2.4 km northeast of it | 258,464 | 407 |
Next door to Tavistock Square
2 museums, 2 attractions and a historic house are among the 600 within 15 km.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum600 m away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Historic houseBuckingham Palace2.8 km away3
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery1.8 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)4
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey2.8 km away5
AttractionElizabeth Tower2.7 km away6
AttractionLondon Eye2.5 km away7
Big drawCastleTower of London4.1 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)8
MuseumMadame Tussauds1.8 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Tavistock Square
Where is Tavistock Square?
Tavistock Square is in Camden, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Tavistock Square?
Public square in London, England.
When is the best time to visit Tavistock Square?
May to September are the warmest months in Camden, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Tavistock Square?
Within 15 km: British Museum (600 m), Buckingham Palace (2.8 km), National Gallery (1.8 km) and Westminster Abbey (2.8 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)
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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