The Oval

The Oval, for sponsorship reasons named the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in , located in the borough of , in .
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: cricket ground in Kennington, South London
  • Also known as: “Brit Oval”, “Kia Oval”, “Oval Cricket Ground”, “The London Oval”, “The Oval Cricket Ground”, “ओव्हल”, “ओव्हल क्रिकेट मैदान”, “더 오벌”, “케닝턴 오벌”, “ケンジントン・オーバル”, “肯灵頓橢圓球場”, and “肯靈頓橢圓球場”
  • Address: London, SE11 5SS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ovalhouse and Big Ben.

Theater building
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, formerly called Oval House Theatre, was… is situated 530 feet southeast of The Oval.

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is the nickname for the Great Bell of the… is situated 1¼ miles north of The Oval.

Park
Photo: Samuel Wale, Public domain.
is a public park in in the… is situated 1,900 feet northwest of The Oval.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oval and Kennington Cross.

Suburb
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is an area in , in the .

Neighborhood
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is a locality in the .

Suburb
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is a district in , England.

The Oval

Latitude
51.48377° or 51° 29′ 2″ north
Longitude
-0.11498° or 0° 6′ 54″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Established
1845
Operator
Surrey County Cricket Club
Open location code
9C3XFVMP+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23940674
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­cricket
Geo­Names ID
6545167
Wiki­data ID
Q1155836
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“The Oval” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “The Oval”
  • Armenian: “Օվալ”
  • Bengali: “দি ওভাল”
  • Chinese: “橢圓體育場”
  • Chinese: “肯宁顿椭圆球场”
  • Chinese: “肯寧頓橢圓球場”
  • Czech: “Kennington Oval”
  • Danish: “The Oval”
  • Dutch: “The Oval”
  • Esperanto: “La Ovalo”
  • French: “The Oval”
  • German: “The Oval”
  • Greek: “Δι Όβαλ”
  • Hindi: “द ओवल”
  • Icelandic: “The Oval”
  • Indonesian: “The Oval”
  • Irish: “The Oval”
  • Italian: “The Oval”
  • Japanese: “ジ・オーバル”
  • Korean: “디 오벌”
  • Malayalam: “ദി ഓവൽ”
  • Marathi: “ओव्हल मैदान”
  • Marathi: “द ओव्हल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The Oval”
  • Norwegian: “The Oval”
  • Panjabi: “ਦ ਓਵਲ”
  • Persian: “زمین کریکت اووال”
  • Polish: “The Oval”
  • Portuguese: “The Oval”
  • Russian: “Кеннингтон Овал”
  • Russian: “Овал”
  • Spanish: “The Oval”
  • Swedish: “The Oval”
  • Tamil: “தி ஓவல்”
  • Turkish: “The Oval”
  • Ukrainian: “Овал (стадіон)”
  • Ukrainian: “Овал”
  • Urdu: “اوول”
  • Western Panjabi: “اوول”
  • Western Panjabi: “دی اوول”
  • Wu Chinese: “椭圆体育场”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hollioake Gate and Tenison Gate.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Archbishop Tenison’s School and Archbishop Tenison’s School.

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