Kensington

Kensington is a suburb of , in the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters council area. Unlike the rest of the city, Kensington's streets are laid out diagonally.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 1,810 residents
  • Description: suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
  • Also known as: “Kensington and Norwood”, “Kensington, South Australia”, “Kensington, South Australia, Australia”, and “Norwood”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Matthew’s Church and Clayton Wesley Uniting Church.

Church
St Matthew's Church is a heritage listed Anglican church in , an inner eastern suburb of , . It was established in 1848 and consecrated in 1849. It is adjacent to .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, formerly Clayton Congregational Church, is a Uniting church, located at 280 Portrush Road, , , , Australia.

Hospital
Photo: Beneaththelandslide, Public domain.
, formerly Burnside War Memorial Hospital, is the only private in the City of Burnside, , . Burnside Council suggested building a community hospital in August 1943, as part of its Post-War Reconstruction and Development Committee; it was to cost 100,000 pounds and to remain as a memorial to honour Burnside's war dead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beulah Park and Kensington Park.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the City of Burnside. The suburb was established in 1941 when the name was transferred to a collection of land allotments. , on the north-east corner of Portrush Road and The Parade, with its tall spire, is visible from down most of the length of The Parade from the west.

Suburb
is an eastern suburb of in the City of Burnside in . It is bordered by Magill Road to the north, Glynburn Road to the east, Kensington Road to the south, and Gurrs and Shipsters Roads to the west.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the City of Burnside. It is a primarily residential suburb in eastern Adelaide, and was the site of , until its relocation to .

Kensington

Latitude
-34.92375° or 34° 55′ 26″ south
Longitude
138.64561° or 138° 38′ 44″ east
Population
1,810
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
4QQW3JGW+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 339607496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2068574
Wiki­data ID
Q6391418
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Satellite Map

Discover Kensington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Kensington” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “京盛敦”
  • Chinese: “肯辛頓”
  • Irish: “Kensington”
  • Japanese: “ケンジントン”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kensington (Sør-Australia)”
  • Norwegian: “Kensington”
  • Welsh: “Kensington”

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Highlights include Kensington Pioneer Park and Borthwick Park.

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