Oval
Oval is an area in south London, in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is the part of Kennington around The Oval cricket ground, situated 2.1 miles to the southeast of Charing Cross.
Photo: Jguk, Public domain.- Type: Suburb with 15,100 residents
- Description: area in the London Borough of Lambeth, England, UK
- Also known as: “Oval, London”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Oval and Ovalhouse.
Oval tube station
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennington Cross and Kennington.
Oval
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Lambeth, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.48212° or 51° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.1145° or 0° 6′ 52″ west
Population
15,100
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C3XFVJP+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Oval” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوفال”
- Basque: “Oval”
- Esperanto: “Ovalo”
- Irish: “Oval”
- Japanese: “オーバル (ロンドン)”
- Japanese: “オーバル”
- Korean: “오발”
- Turkish: “Oval”
- Urdu: “اوول، لندن”
- “Oval”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Queen’s Gate and Tenison Gate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hanover Gardens and The White House, Oval House Theatre.
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