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Victoria Memorial

In Westminster stands Victoria Memorial, a historic site. Its neighbours on our list number 386 within 5 km. Around it, Buckingham Palace (200 m) comes first on our list.

Where

In Westminster

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–24°C

In brief

Historic site in Westminster

Inside Westminster

Victoria Memorial is inside Westminster’s built-up area, with 386 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.

When to go

Seasons and weather

May to September are the warmest in Westminster, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C.

Jan9° / 3°60 mm

Feb9° / 3°45 mm

Mar12° / 4°38 mm

Apr15° / 6°44 mm

May19° / 9°46 mm

Jun21° / 12°51 mm

Jul24° / 14°46 mm

Aug23° / 14°56 mm

Sep20° / 12°53 mm

Oct16° / 9°68 mm

Nov12° / 6°68 mm

Dec9° / 3°60 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Westminster, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Westminster. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Westminster’s full climate →

About

Victoria Memorial

Historic site.

In Westminster, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Historic site
Town: in Westminster

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Orange shows Victoria Memorial; numbers mark the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns that list Victoria Memorial

Wandsworth tops the 8 for size, at 326,725 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in town

Westminster

203,571 people · 461 places to visit

2 · 1.2 km west of it

Kensington and Chelsea

143,348 people · 399 places to visit

3 · 1.3 km south of it

Lambeth

317,108 people · 450 places to visit

4 · 1.5 km north of it

Camden

209,342 people · 458 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Victoria Memorial is	People	Places to visit
Westminster	It’s in town	203,571	461
Kensington and Chelsea	1.2 km west of it	143,348	399
Lambeth	1.3 km south of it	317,108	450
Camden	1.5 km north of it	209,342	458
Wandsworth	2 km southwest of it	326,725	442
Southwark	2.2 km southeast of it	307,076	471
City of London	2.3 km northeast of it	7,820	432
Islington	3.1 km north of it	216,309	425

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Within 15 km are 606 places, among them 2 historic houses, 2 attractions and a museum.

Historic houseBuckingham Palace200 m away 2

Big drawMuseumBritish Museum2.2 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)3

Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey1 km away 4

AttractionElizabeth Tower1.1 km away 5

Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery1.1 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)6

AttractionLondon Eye1.5 km away 7

Historic house · Historic Royal PalacesSaint James's Palace300 m away 8

Big drawCastleTower of London4.5 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Victoria Memorial

Where is Victoria Memorial?

Victoria Memorial is in Westminster, London, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Victoria Memorial?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Victoria Memorial?

May to September are the warmest months in Westminster, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Victoria Memorial?

Within 15 km: Buckingham Palace (200 m), British Museum (2.2 km), Westminster Abbey (1 km) and Elizabeth Tower (1.1 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)

Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Saint James's Palace: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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