Kensington Heights

Kensington Heights is a hamlet in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Kensington Heights is situated nearby to the neighborhood Homewood, as well as near Kensington View.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kensington station and Saint Paul Park.

Kensington station

Railway station

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Kensington is a passenger railroad station at 10417 Howard Avenue in Kensington, Maryland, United States. Opened by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1891, the Kensington station is today served by MARC Train's Brunswick Line, which makes 15 weekday scheduled stops at Kensington, plus one flag stop on Fridays.

Saint Paul Park

Park

Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.

Albert Einstein High School

School

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Albert Einstein High School is a four-year public high school in Kensington, Maryland, United States. It first opened in 1962 and is named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheaton and North Kensington.

Wheaton

Photo: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wheaton is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington D.C.

North Kensington

Village

North Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It had a population of 9,497 in 2020.

Kensington

Photo: Caseyjonz, Public domain.

Kensington is a suburb of Washington, D.C. in the Capital Region of Maryland with a population of about 2,100 people in 2020. The main reasons to visit are antique shopping at Antique Row, to see the enormous Mormon Temple, and one great pizza place.

Kensington Heights

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.03289° or 39° 1′ 58″ north

Longitude

-77.06387° or 77° 3′ 50″ west

Elevation

328 feet (100 metres)

Open location code

87F42WMP+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158375535

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4359765

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