Thames Barrier Park
The Thames Barrier Park is a 7-hectare park in Silvertown in the London Borough of Newham and is named after its location on the north side of the River Thames next to the Thames Barrier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Suttonpubcrawl, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
January: 7:00 AM—4:45 PM
February: 7:00 AM—5:30 PM
March: 7:00 AM—6:30 PM
April: 7:00 AM—8:00 PM
May: 7:00 AM—8:45 PM
June: 7:00 AM—9:15 PM
July: 7:00 AM—9:00 PM
August: 7:00 AM—8:30 PM
September: 7:00 AM—7:15 PM
October: 7:00 AM—6:15 PM
November: 7:00 AM—4:45 PM
December: 7:00 AM—4:30 PM - Type: Park
- Description: park in Silvertown, London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pontoon Dock DLR station and ExCeL London.
Pontoon Dock DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pontoon Dock is a station on the Docklands Light Railway in Silvertown in east London, which is on the Woolwich Arsenal branch, opened on 2 December 2005. Pontoon Dock DLR station is situated 590 feet north of Thames Barrier Park.
ExCeL London
Convention center
Photo: Senseiich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Excel London is an international exhibition and convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London. The facility is situated on a 100-acre site on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, located between Canary Wharf and London City Airport. ExCeL London is situated 2,900 feet north of Thames Barrier Park.
London City Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
London City Airport is an international airport in London, England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the Borough of Newham, about six miles east of the City of London and three miles east of Canary Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvertown and Royal Wharf.
Silvertown
Suburb
Photo: Alistair1978, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Silvertown is a district of West Ham in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex.
Royal Wharf
Neighborhood
Royal Wharf is a residential and commercial development in Newham, London located on the north bank of the River Thames in Silvertown. It is built on the former site of Minoco Wharf and is near the Thames Barrier, west of Thames Barrier Park, and close to both West Silvertown and Pontoon Dock DLR stations.
Thames Barrier
Locality
Photo: Cyr, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
The Thames Barrier is a retractable barrier system built to protect the floodplain of most of Greater London from exceptionally high tides and storm surges moving up from the North Sea.
Thames Barrier Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50074° or 51° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
0.03412° or 0° 2′ 3″ eastOperator
Greater London AuthorityOpen location code
9F32G22M+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 23018529OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7709865
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Japanese—“Thames Barrier Park” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Thames Barrier Park”
- Japanese: “テムズ・バリア・パーク”
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Highlights include Green Dock and Children’s Play Area.
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