Map of Gillingham, United Kingdom
Gillingham is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 101,187. It lies at 51.3891°N, 0.5486°E. Gillingham is about 49 km (30 mi) east of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chatham, 2 km to the southwest.
Gillingham at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
101,187GeoNames
Coordinates
51.3891, 0.548651°23′21″N 0°32′55″E
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
49 km (30 mi)
Where is Gillingham?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 51 min on the shortest day to 16 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Gillingham
- Chatham — 2 km southwest
- Gravesend — 14 km northwest
- Maidstone — 14 km south
- Sittingbourne — 14 km southeast
- Canvey Island — 15 km north
- South Benfleet — 18 km north
- Grays — 18 km northwest
- Southend-on-Sea — 20 km northeast
- Basildon — 21 km north
- Dartford — 24 km west
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.