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Kentish Town station

Kentish Town is an interchange station located in in the for London Underground and National Rail services. It is at the junction of Kentish Town Road and Leighton Road.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: London Underground and railway station in Kentish Town, London Borough of Camden, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kentish Town”, “Kentish Town railway station”, “Kentish Town Station”, “Kentish Town tube station”, “Kentish Town Underground station”, and “KTN”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include O2 Forum Kentish Town and Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady Help of Christians.

Music venue
Photo: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a concert venue in , , , owned by Live Nation Entertainment and originally built in 1934. is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Kentish Town station.

Church
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 650 feet northeast of Kentish Town station.

Railway station
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Kentish Town West is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located on Prince of Wales Road in the . It is in London fare zone 2. is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Kentish Town station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peckwater Estate and Kentish Town.

Neighborhood
Kentish Town is an area of northwest , England, in the , immediately north of , close to . Kentish Town likely derives its name from Ken-ditch or Caen-ditch, meaning the "bed of a waterway." The area was initially a small settlement on the River Fleet, first recorded in 1207 during King John's reign.

Suburb
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
is an area of northwest , England, in the , immediately north of , close to . likely derives its name from Ken-ditch or Caen-ditch, meaning the "bed of a waterway." The area was initially a small settlement on the River Fleet, first recorded in 1207 during King John's reign.

Suburb
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is an area in north London, England, in the London boroughs of and . The neighbourhood is served by on the Northern Line.

Kentish Town station

Latitude
51.55017° or 51° 33′ 1″ north
Longitude
-0.13887° or 0° 8′ 20″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Inception
October 1st, 1868
Operator
London Underground
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“KTN”
Open location code
9C3XHV26+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5359714471
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6952900
Wiki­data ID
Q636614
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Kentish Town station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كينتيش تاون”
  • Chinese: “肯蒂什鎮站”
  • Czech: “Kentish Town”
  • Dutch: “Station Kentish Town”
  • French: “gare de Kentish Town”
  • French: “Gare de Kentish Town”
  • French: “Kentish Town”
  • Gan Chinese: “肯第西塘站”
  • German: “Bahnhof Kentish Town”
  • German: “Kentish Town”
  • Hungarian: “Kentish Town”
  • Italian: “stazione di Kentish Town”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Kentish Town”
  • Japanese: “ケンティッシュ・タウン駅”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه کنتیش تاون”
  • Polish: “Kentish Town”
  • Portuguese: “Kentish Town (Metropolitano de Londres)”
  • Portuguese: “Kentish Town”
  • Romanian: “gara Kentish Town”
  • Spanish: “estación Kentish Town”
  • Ukrainian: “Кентиш-таун”
  • Ukrainian: “Кентіш-Таун”
  • Urdu: “کینٹش ٹاؤن اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “קענטיש טאן סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “קענטיש טאן”
  • “Kentish Town”

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