Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames, colloquially known as Kingston, is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London, England. It is situated on the River Thames, 10 miles south-west of Charing Cross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 43,000 residents
- Description: principal settlement of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London
- Also known as: “Kingston” and “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Postal codes: KT1 and KT2
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rose Theatre Kingston and All Saints Church.
Rose Theatre Kingston
Theater building
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
The Rose Theatre Kingston is a theatre on Kingston High Street in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in London, England. The theatre seats 822 around a wide, thrust stage.
All Saints Church
Church
Photo: AndyScott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
All Saints Church is the historic parish church of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, and is set between the ancient Market Place and the main shopping centre.
Shrubsole Memorial
Work of art
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shrubsole Memorial is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampton Wick and Norbiton.
Hampton Wick
Suburb
Photo: Stevekeiretsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hampton Wick is a Thamesside area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, contiguous with Teddington, Kingston upon Thames and Bushy Park.
Norbiton
Suburb
Photo: Stevekeiretsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Norbiton is an area within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London. It lies approximately 1 mile east of Kingston upon Thames town centre, and 11 miles from Charing Cross.
Surbiton
Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London, within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It is next to the River Thames, 11 miles southwest of Charing Cross.
Kingston upon Thames
- Categories: area of London, market town, and locality
- Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.40963° or 51° 24′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.30626° or 0° 18′ 23″ westPopulation
43,000Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KUTOpen location code
9C3XCM5V+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 701379193OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Kingston upon Thames” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Afrikaans: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Albanian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Arabic: “كينغستون أبون تيمز”
- Arabic: “كينغستون”
- Aragonese: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Armenian: “Քինգսթոն ապոն Թեմս”
- Asturian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Basque: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Basque: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан на Тэмзе”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан-апон-Тэмс”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан-на-Тэмзе”
- Breton: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Catalan: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Cebuano: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔京斯頓”
- Chinese: “泰晤士河畔金斯頓”
- Croatian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Czech: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Danish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Danish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Dutch: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Dutch: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كينجستين”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono ĉe la Tamizo”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono-ĉe-la-Tamizo”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono-ĉe-Tamizo”
- Estonian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Finnish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- French: “Kingston upon Thames”
- French: “Kingston-on-Thames”
- French: “Kingston-sur-la-Tamise”
- French: “Kingston-sur-Tamise”
- French: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Galician: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Georgian: “კინგსტონი თემზაზე”
- German: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- German: “Kingston”
- Greek: “Κίνγκστον απόν Τεμς”
- Hebrew: “קינגסטון שעל התמזה”
- Hebrew: “קינגסטון”
- Hindi: “किंग्स्टन अपॉन टेम्स”
- Hungarian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Icelandic: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Irish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Irish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Italian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Japanese: “キングストン アポン・テムズ”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テームズ”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テムズ”
- Japanese: “キングストン・アポン・テムズ特別区”
- Japanese: “キングストン”
- Korean: “킹스턴어폰템스”
- Ladin: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Latin: “Kingstonium ad Tamesim”
- Lithuanian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Lithuanian: “Kingstonas prie Temzės”
- Lombard: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Low German: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Luxembourgish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Macedonian: “Кингстон на Темза”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Norwegian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cyningestun”
- Ossetian: “Кингстон-апон-Темс”
- Ossetian: “Кингстон”
- Persian: “کینگستون آپون تیمز”
- Piemontese: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Polish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Polish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Portuguese: “Kingston Upon Thames”
- Portuguese: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Romanian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Russian: “Кингстон-апон-Темс”
- Russian: “Кингстон-на-Темзе”
- Russian: “Кингстон-он-Темс”
- Scots: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Slovak: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Slovenian: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- South Azerbaijani: “کینقستون آپون تیمز”
- Spanish: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Spanish: “Kingston”
- Swedish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Swedish: “Kingston”
- Swiss German: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Tajik: “Кингстон болои Темза”
- Turkish: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-апон-Темз”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-апон-Темс”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон-на-Темзі”
- Urdu: “کنگسٹن اپون ٹیمز”
- Vietnamese: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Walloon: “Kingston-upon-Thames”
- Welsh: “Kingston upon Thames”
- Western Frisian: “Kingston upon Thames”
- “Kingston upon Thames”
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