Kensington Olympia Underground Station
Kensington is an interchange station between the Mildmay line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, located in Kensington, West London.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leighton House and Design Museum.
Leighton House
Museum
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Leighton House is an historic house in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London. The building was the home of wealthy Victorian painter, and President of the Royal Academy, Frederic Leighton, notable for the popular Flaming June painting. Leighton House is situated 1,500 feet east of Kensington Olympia Underground Station.
Design Museum
Museum
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The Design Museum in Kensington, London, England, exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design. In 2018, the museum won the European Museum of the Year Award. Design Museum is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Kensington Olympia Underground Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brook Green and West Kensington.
Brook Green
Suburb
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Brook Green is an affluent sub-neighbourhood of Hammersmith in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Located approximately 3.6 miles west of Charing Cross, it is bordered by Kensington, Holland Park, Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Brackenbury Village.
West Kensington
Suburb
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West Kensington, formerly North End, is an area in the ancient parish of Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, England, 3.4 miles west of Charing Cross.
Kensington
Suburb
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Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around 2.9 miles west of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis.
Kensington Olympia Underground Station
- Type: Metro station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49727° or 51° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.20955° or 0° 12′ 34″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C3XFQWR+W5GeoNames ID
6955056
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