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South Kensington London Map

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

Explore South Kensington, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South 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 South Kensington, London

How to Use This South Kensington, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Kensington, 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 South Kensington and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceSouth Kensington
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughKensington and Chelsea
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.492757
Longitude-0.181394
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Kensington

South Kensington, a distinguished district within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, possesses an air of refined elegance. It lies 3.9 km west-south-west of City of Westminster (from City of Westminster: bearing 257°T, OS grid TQ 263 786). The imposing facades of its Victorian and Edwardian architecture stand as quiet sentinels, their stone catching the soft, diffused London light, a light that seems to soften every edge and lend a certain grace to the bustling streets. Here, world-class museums like the Victoria and Albert and the Science Museum draw curious minds, their collections a testament to human endeavour and the enduring pursuit of knowledge. The leafy avenues, punctuated by elegant garden squares, offer moments of tranquil respite, their manicured greenery a calming counterpoint to the vibrant cultural pulse that beats at the heart of South Kensington.

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About This South Kensington Map Page

Explore South Kensington, 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: 51.492757, -0.181394. 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.