St Albans: facts

At a glance

• Country: United Kingdom
• Region: England
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 84,561
• Coordinates: 51.7500° N, 0.3333° W
• Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (GBP)
• Distance to the capital, London: 30 km (19 mi), straight line

Getting there

• London Luton Airport (LTN): 14 km (9 mi), straight line
• London Heathrow Airport (LHR): 32 km (20 mi), straight line
• London City Airport (LCY): 38 km (24 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Harpenden: 7.6 km (4.7 mi)
• Hemel Hempstead: 8.0 km (5.0 mi)
• North Watford: 8.8 km (5.5 mi)
• Welwyn Garden City: 10 km (6 mi)
• Borehamwood: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Watford, 11 km (7 mi)

Things to see

• Sopwell Nunnery (archaeological site)
• 30 - 32 Market Place (historic)