Map of Gravesend, United Kingdom
Gravesend is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 54,263. It lies at 51.4421°N, 0.3711°E. Gravesend is about 35 km (22 mi) east of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Grays, 5 km to the northwest.
Gravesend at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
54,263GeoNames
Coordinates
51.4421, 0.371151°26′31″N 0°22′16″E
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
35 km (22 mi)
Where is Gravesend?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 50 min on the shortest day to 16 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Gravesend
- Grays — 5 km northwest
- Dartford — 11 km west
- Chatham — 13 km southeast
- Gillingham — 14 km southeast
- Basildon — 15 km northeast
- Bexley — 15 km west
- Canvey Island — 17 km northeast
- South Benfleet — 18 km northeast
- Welling — 18 km west
- Dagenham — 19 km northwest
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.