Tower Bridge Quay
Tower Bridge Quay is a pier on the River Thames near Tower Bridge. Visitors find it inside Tower Hamlets’ built-up area. Look also at Tower of London, 300 m away, first of 588 more within 15 km.
Pier in Tower Hamlets
Inside Tower Hamlets
Tower Bridge Quay is inside Tower Hamlets’ built-up area, with 322 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.
The weather, month by month
The warmest stretch in Tower Hamlets is May to September, at 19–24°C in the afternoon.
Tower Bridge Quay
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.
- Type
- Pier
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Tower Hamlets
Where to find Tower Bridge Quay
Numbered points are the places near Tower Bridge Quay, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Tower Hamlets’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Tower Bridge Quay
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Lambeth (317,108 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Tower Hamlets
Southwark
City of London
Hackney
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tower Bridge Quay is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hamlets | It’s in town | 311,072 | 430 |
| Southwark | 100 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 |
| Lambeth | 2.3 km southwest of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Camden | 2.4 km northwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| Lewisham | 2.4 km southeast of it | 300,764 | 218 |
Close to Tower Bridge Quay
2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a castle are among the 588 within 15 km.
Big drawCastleTower of London300 m away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)2
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum4 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)3
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral1.9 km away4
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern1.8 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)5
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey3.8 km away6
AttractionElizabeth Tower3.6 km away7
AttractionLondon Eye3.2 km away8
Historic houseBuckingham Palace4.8 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tower Bridge Quay: what to know
Where is Tower Bridge Quay?
Tower Bridge Quay is in Tower Hamlets, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Tower Bridge Quay?
Pier on the River Thames near Tower Bridge.
When is the best time to visit Tower Bridge Quay?
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 Tower Bridge Quay?
Within 15 km: Tower of London (300 m), British Museum (4 km), St Paul's Cathedral (1.9 km) and Tate Modern (1.8 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 (9)
- Tower Bridge Quay: Secretlondon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- 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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