Science Museum is in United Kingdom, in South Kensington. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (1909) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
Museum
Country
United Kingdom
City or region
South Kensington
Origin (P571)
1909
Coordinates
51.4975 N, 0.1747 W
UNESCO World Heritage
No recorded designation
Visitors per year (P1174)
2,989,000
Notability (sitelinks)
47
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Natural History Museum
United Kingdom
0.2
Victoria and Albert Museum
United Kingdom
0.2
Albert Memorial
United Kingdom
0.6
Serpentine Galleries
United Kingdom
0.8
Kensington Palace
United Kingdom
1.3
The closest neighbor is Natural History Museum, 0.2 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Museu da Ciência (Londres)
English
Science Museum
Español
Museo de Ciencias de Londres
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 51.4975 N, 0.1747 W and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Science Museum: 47 sitelinks; closest neighbor Natural History Museum at 0.2 km