Glover’s Island

Glover’s Island is a small island in a tree-lined section of the Thames River, known as Horse Reach on the tidal Thames, between and in the , , England.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the River Thames
  • Also known as: “Petersham Ait”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Petersham Meadows and Marble Hill House.

Meadow
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Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petersham and Richmond.

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Glover’s Island

Latitude
51.44976° or 51° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.30579° or 0° 18′ 21″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C3XCMXV+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Greek—“Glover’s Island” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Horse Reach (Upper) and East Twickenham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Petersham Lodge Woods and Douglas House Meadow.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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