
Watford
United Kingdom
Watford: facts
At a glance
- Country: United Kingdom
- Region: England
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 125,707
- Coordinates: 51.6553° N, 0.3960° W
- Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Pound (GBP)
- Distance to the capital, London: 25 km (15 mi), straight line
Getting there
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR): 21 km (13 mi), straight line
- London Luton Airport (LTN): 24 km (15 mi), straight line
- London City Airport (LCY): 35 km (22 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Bushey: 2.8 km (1.7 mi)
- North Watford: 2.8 km (1.8 mi)
- Rickmansworth: 5.9 km (3.7 mi)
- Pinner: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
- Borehamwood: 8.2 km (5.1 mi)
Things to see
- Lululaund (ruins)
- Beechen Grove Baptist Church (church)
- Bushey Rose Garden (park)
- Holy Rood (church)
- Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist (church)
- St Mary's (church)
Sources
- Watford
Coming up in Watford
- 5 Nov 2026: Guy Fawkes Day
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday ceremony
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 11 Nov 2026: Armistice Day two-minute silence
- 14 Nov 2026: Leadenhall Market Christmas lights switch-on
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas holidays
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