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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· East of England

Hans Egede

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Hans Egede β€” a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

Wreck of the "Hans Egede", near Cliffe Fort - geograph.org.uk - 2425029

Ian Cunliffe β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Higham Β· 3.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hans Egede is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

360Β° viewimagery from 2025

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mucking Flats and Marshes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Thames Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hans Egede is a museum located in London. It is dedicated to the life and work of the Danish-Norwegian missionary and explorer. The museum showcases various exhibits related to Egede's contributions to Arctic exploration and indigenous cultures.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4614, 0.4558
District
Medway
Parish
Cliffe and Cliffe Woods
Postcode
ME3 7SZ
Parliamentary constituency
Rochester and Strood
Nearest railway station
Higham β€” 3.9 km

Sources

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Hotels Β· East of England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hans Egede?
Hans Egede is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME3 7SZ), in the parish of Cliffe and Cliffe Woods.
What is Hans Egede?
Hans Egede β€” a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hans Egede?
The nearest railway station is Higham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME3 7SZ.
Is Hans Egede a protected site?
Yes β€” Hans Egede is part of the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mucking Flats and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hans Egede?
The nearest railway station is Higham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME3 7SZ.