Herne Hill London Map

About Herne Hill

Herne Hill, a London suburb, breathes with a quiet dignity. It lies 5.9 km south-south-east of City of Westminster (from City of Westminster: bearing 159°T, OS grid TQ 323 742). The light here, especially in late afternoon, seems to possess a particular honeyed quality, slanting across the elegant Victorian terraces and illuminating the vibrant green expanse of Brockwell Park. This park, a generous lung for Southwark, offers sweeping views and the distinct, almost melodic, chime of the nearby railway line as it threads its way through the landscape. Herne Hill’s market, a weekly gathering of colour and scent, spills its bounty onto the pavements, a testament to the enduring spirit of local commerce. The architecture speaks of a prosperous past, with grand houses that still hold the whispers of families who once walked these very streets.

About This Herne Hill Map Page

Explore Herne Hill, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.451720, -0.096123. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.