Map of Canvey Island, United Kingdom
Canvey Island is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 38,170. It lies at 51.5220°N, 0.5809°E. Canvey Island is about 49 km (30 mi) east of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is South Benfleet, 4 km to the northwest.
Canvey Island at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
38,170GeoNames
Coordinates
51.5220, 0.580951°31′19″N 0°34′51″E
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
49 km (30 mi)
Where is Canvey Island?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 49 min on the shortest day to 16 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Canvey Island
- South Benfleet — 4 km northwest
- Southend-on-Sea — 9 km east
- Basildon — 10 km northwest
- Gillingham — 15 km south
- Billericay — 16 km northwest
- Chatham — 16 km south
- Gravesend — 17 km southwest
- Grays — 18 km west
- Brentwood — 22 km northwest
- Sittingbourne — 23 km southeast
Largest cities in England
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Leicester — 368,600
- Bradford — 366,187
- Coventry — 345,324
Largest cities in United Kingdom
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Glasgow — 626,410
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Edinburgh — 514,990
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Cardiff — 372,089
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.