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Kensington London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

Explore Kensington, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kensington map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Kensington, London

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Place	Kensington
Traditional County	London
Unitary Authority	Greater London
District / Borough	Kensington and Chelsea
Region	London
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.500575
Longitude	-0.194382
Place Type	Other Settlement

About Kensington

Kensington remains a distinguished district of west London, defined by its refined architecture and enduring cultural prominence. It lies 2.9 miles west of London (from London: bearing 261°T, OS grid TQ 254 795). Sunlight often catches the intricate brickwork of the Victorian terraces, casting long, elegant shadows across streets that have hosted generations of thinkers and artists. A short walk reveals the quiet repose of St Mary Abbots Garden, where the verdant foliage offers a serene respite from the rhythmic pulse of the high street. Nearby, the Grade II* listed Edwardes Square preserves a legacy of Georgian planning, its private greenery providing a lush, sequestered heart to the neighbourhood. The presence of Kensington Palace further anchors the district in the national consciousness, its sprawling grounds acting as a grand, royal anchor for the surrounding residential thoroughfares. Throughout the centuries, Kensington has cultivated an atmosphere of intellectual rigour, attracting those drawn to its museums and the scholarly pursuits of its esteemed institutions. Even as modern life moves with haste, the district retains a measured, sophisticated composure that lingers in the cool air of a late afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St Mary Abbots Garden (Park) — 0.1 mi, 066° ENE
Sambourne House (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 267° W
Alec Clifton-Taylor Memorial Garden (Park) — 0.2 mi, 066° ENE
The Roof Garden, 99 High St, Kensington (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.2 mi, 104° ESE
Head of invention (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 252° WSW
Edwardes Square (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.3 mi, 217° SW · 1 ha
Design Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 259° W
Kensington Palace (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 051° NE
Opera Holland Park (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 290° WNW
The Mosaic Rooms (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
Leighton House Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 250° WSW
Kyoto Garden (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 292° WNW
Garden Lodge - Freddie Mercury's last home (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 202° SSW
Round Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
The Coronet Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 344° NNW
The Band Stand (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 064° ENE
Police Box (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 174° S
Kensington Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.7 mi, 062° ENE · 116 ha
Imperial Cinema (Cinema) — 0.7 mi, 091° E
Royal College of Music Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 095° E
Dana Research Centre and Library (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 110° ESE
The Ronson Theatre (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 108° ESE
Pottery Kiln In Walmer Road (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 314° NW
The Long Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 065° ENE
The Fountains (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 053° NE
Brompton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.1 mi, 169° SSE · 15 ha
Site of the Tyburn Tree (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 059° ENE
Battersea Park Children's Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.1 mi, 129° SE
Barn Elms Wetland Centre Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 225° SW · 30 ha
The Westbourn (River) — 2.2 mi, 091° E

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