2018 In Numbers
Here are some fun facts about the Peninsula, plus a few of this season's highlights.
15:52
The time the sun sets in London on 21 December, the shortest day of the year. After then, every day gets a little extra sun until summertime.
1,250
Individual tiles in FleaFolly Architects beautiful public art work, A Pinch in Time. Have you seen it on Millennium Way?
89
The running time, in minutes, of Julia Holter’s fifth album, Aviary.
1999
The year the Tatty Devine duo founded their jewellery brand in the East End of London.
5.71
Tonnes of CO2 saved for every tonne of conventional nylon replaced. NOW Gallery's latest exhibition features the disruptive womenswear designer Richard Malone and showcases how he is working eco-fabrics into his mind-bending haute couture.
1,500
Distance, in metres, of the longest outdoor swimming course at the London Royal Docks. Dare you take the plunge?
34
Weight, in grams, of the warming shot of whisky in Craft’s sticky toffee pudding sauce.
50
Number of interlinked trampolines at the new Oxygen Freejumping park beside The O2. Plus they’ve got a giant airbag, a volleyball AND a dodgeball court. Excited much?
100 +
Traders joined us on the Peninsula for festive shopping and fun at SAMPLE on 1-2 December.
20,000
Capacity of the enormous O2 arena.
3,000
Capacity of the much more intimate Magazine events space, coming to the Peninsula next summer.
36
Gondolas on the Emirates Air Line cable car that runs from Greenwich Peninsula to London Royal Docks. Take the 10-minute trip to see how our bit of London is changing.
2.1 MILLION
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