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King's Cross London Map

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

Explore King's Cross, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the King's Cross 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 King's Cross, London

How to Use This King's Cross, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for King's Cross, London, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of London or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of King's Cross and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceKing's Cross
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughIslington
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.536945
Longitude-0.119144
Place TypeSuburban Area

About King's Cross

The enduring spirit of King's Cross resonates within the vibrant borough of Islington. It lies 3.1 km north-west of City of London (from City of London: bearing 323°T, OS grid TQ 305 836). Once a landscape of marshland and meadow, King's Cross has transformed into a nexus of transport and culture, its very name evoking the grand railway station that became a gateway for so many. The enduring elegance of Victorian architecture still whispers tales of a bygone era, particularly in the sturdy brickwork of former industrial buildings, now repurposed for modern enterprise and habitation. A subtle hum of activity, a constant yet never overwhelming presence, defines the rhythm of King's Cross, a place where the echoes of steam engines now mingle with the contemporary pulse of London. The light here, even on a grey day, seems to possess a certain clarity, reflecting off the glass and steel of newer constructions and the enduring stone of older ones.

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About This King's Cross Map Page

Explore King's Cross, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.536945, -0.119144. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.