Kensington
Kensington is a residential neighbourhood in northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. While the land was annexed by Edmonton in 1913, development of the neighbourhood did not occur until much later.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Kensington, Edmonton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edmonton VIA Railway Station and Northgate Centre.
Edmonton VIA Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edmonton station or Edmonton Train Station, is the main inter-city train station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, operated by Via Rail. The railway station is located approximately 5.5 kilometres northwest of Downtown Edmonton on a spur off the Canadian National Railway near the former site of the Edmonton City Centre Airport.
Northgate Centre
Shopping center
Northgate Centre is a shopping mall located in the northern part of Edmonton, Alberta. It contains more than 70 stores and services. Its main anchor tenants are Safeway and Walmart. Northgate Centre is situated 2½ km east of Kensington.
Blatchford Gate station
Railway station
Blatchford Gate station is a non-operational Edmonton LRT station in Edmonton, Alberta. It will serve the Metro Line and will be the northern terminus station until the line is further extended.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calder and Pembina.
Calder
Neighborhood
Calder is a residential neighbourhood in northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The area was originally part of the Hudson's Bay Company reserve and was settled by employees of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.
Pembina
Neighborhood
Pembina is a primarily commercial neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with residences in one walk up apartment complex and one townhouse complex.
Rosslyn
Neighborhood
Rosslyn is a residential neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood has good access to shopping services at Northgate Centre and North Town Mall.
Kensington
- Category: locality
- Location: Edmonton, Edmonton Capital Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.5958° or 53° 35′ 45″ northLongitude
-113.52891° or 113° 31′ 44″ westElevation
675 metres (2,215 feet)Open location code
9558HFWC+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 5298050214OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Kensington” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “肯辛頓 (愛德蒙頓)”
- Dutch: “Kensington, Edmonton”
- Japanese: “ケンシントン”
- Russian: “Кенсингтон”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kensington Park and Kensington Community League.
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