Island Gardens

Island Gardens is a public park located at the southern end of the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on the north bank of the River Thames.

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cutty Sark and Island Gardens DLR station.

Cutty Sark

Museum

Photo: Krzysztof Belczyński, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, at the end of a long period of design development for this type of vessel, which ended as steamships took over their routes. Cutty Sark is situated 1,600 feet south of Island Gardens.

Island Gardens DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Poudou99, CC BY 3.0.

Island Gardens is a Docklands Light Railway station next to Island Gardens on the Isle of Dogs, East London. It is just north of the River Thames and is close to the southern tip of the Isle of Dogs and the River Thames. Island Gardens DLR station is situated 670 feet northwest of Island Gardens.

Royal Observatory

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north. Royal Observatory is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Island Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich and Cubitt Town.

Greenwich

Town

Photo: KTC, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Greenwich is an affluent area in south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the ceremonial county of Greater London, 5.5 miles east-south-east of Charing Cross.

Cubitt Town

Quarter

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cubitt Town is a district on the eastern side of the Isle of Dogs in London, England. This part of the former Metropolitan Borough of Poplar was redeveloped as part of the Port of London in the 1840s and 1850s by William Cubitt, Lord Mayor of London, after whom it is named.

Burrells Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Alctanay, Public domain.

Burrells Wharf is a riverside residential estate, owned by its leaseholders, in London, England. It is situated on the Isle of Dogs and the north bank of the River Thames.

Island Gardens

Type: Park
Description: public park in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Category: recreation area
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.48702° or 51° 29′ 13″ north

Longitude

-0.00806° or 0° 0′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C3XFXPR+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4358991

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q12404982

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Hebrew—“Island Gardens” goes by many names.

Chinese: “島園”
French: “Island Gardens”
Hebrew: “איילנד גארנדז”
Hebrew: “גני איילנד”

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Highlights include George Green’s School and Dockland Settlements Community Centre.

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