Kent
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Swanscombe & Greenhithe

Swanscombe

Swanscombe /ˈswɔnzkəm/ is a town in the Borough of Dartford in , , and the civil parish of . It is 4.4 miles west of and 4.8 miles east of .
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  • Type: Village with 15,700 residents
  • Description: small town in the Dartford Borough of Kent, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Swanscombe, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ebbsfleet International railway station and Swanscombe railway station.

Railway station
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is in , , 10 miles east of , England, near and the to the west and Gravesend to the east.

Railway station
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is a railway station that serves the village of Swanscombe in north , . It is 21 miles 14 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.

Railway station
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serves the town of in the Borough of Gravesham in , England. It is 21 miles 69 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebbsfleet Valley and Springhead Park.

Town
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Dartford is a commuter town for Greater London in , with a long history of religious, industrial and cultural importance town.

Neighborhood
, previously referred to as the Northfleet Rise Quarter during its early planning stages, is an English mixed-use residential development located in , part of the Ebbsfleet Valley in , .

Village
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is a village in the Borough of Dartford in , England, and the civil parish of . It is located 4 miles east of and 5 miles west of .

Swanscombe

Latitude
51.4437° or 51° 26′ 37″ north
Longitude
0.30657° or 0° 18′ 24″ east
Population
15,700
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SWB
Open location code
9F32C8V4+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 172932858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2636433
Wiki­data ID
Q1083051
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Swanscombe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Swanscombe”
  • Cebuano: “Swanscombe”
  • Chinese: “斯旺司孔”
  • Dutch: “Swanof the comb”
  • Dutch: “Swanscombe”
  • French: “Swanscombe, Kent”
  • French: “Swanscombe”
  • German: “Swanscombe, Kent”
  • German: “Swanscombe”
  • Irish: “Swanscombe”
  • Italian: “Swanscombe”
  • Japanese: “スワンズコム”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Swanscombe”
  • Norwegian: “Swanscombe”
  • Persian: “سوآنزکامب”
  • Polish: “Swanscombe”
  • Russian: “Суонском”
  • Russian: “Суонскомб”
  • Scots: “Swanscombe”
  • Slovenian: “Swanscombe”
  • Spanish: “Swanscombe, Kent”
  • Spanish: “Swanscombe”
  • Swedish: “Swanscombe”
  • Welsh: “Swanscombe”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swanscombe”. Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.