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 Richmond Lock and Teddington Lock in the Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the River Thames
- Also known as: “Petersham Ait”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Petersham Meadows and Marble Hill House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petersham and Richmond.
Glover’s Island
- Categories: river island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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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
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Greek—“Glover’s Island” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Glover’s Island”
- French: “Glover’s Island”
- German: “Glover’s Island”
- Greek: “Νήσος του Γκλόβερ”
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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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