Kensington
Kensington is a residential suburb 3 km from Perth's central business district. Kensington is located within the City of South Perth and Town of Victoria Park local government areas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb with 4,630 residents
- Description: suburb of Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Kensington, Western Australia” and “Kensington, Western Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kensington Bushland Reserve and City of South Perth.
Kensington Bushland Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kensington bushland reserve is a significant remnant of Swan Coastal Plain vegetation, that has been reserved in the suburb of Kensington, in Perth, Western Australia, by the state government.
City of South Perth
Government office
Photo: Five Years, Public domain.
The City of South Perth is a local government area in the inner southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth about 4 kilometres south of Perth's central business district.
Kent Street Senior High School
School
Kent Street Senior High School is a public co-educational specialist high day and boarding school in the Town of Victoria Park, located on Kent Street in East Victoria Park, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Perth and Elizabeth Quay.
East Perth
Suburb
Photo: Nachoman-au, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Perth is an inner suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located next to the Perth central business district. Claise Brook and Claisebrook Cove are within the suburb. East Perth is situated 3½ km north of Kensington.
Elizabeth Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0.
Elizabeth Quay is a mixed-use development project in the Perth central business district. Encompassing an area located on the north shore of Perth Water near the landmark Swan Bells, the precinct was named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II during her Diamond Jubilee. Elizabeth Quay is situated 4 km northwest of Kensington.
Perth
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perth is the capital and largest city of the state of Western Australia. It is separated from Adelaide by a distance of 2,120 km, including the vast spaces of the Nullarbor Plain, making it one of the world's most isolated cities.
Kensington
- Categories: suburb of Perth and locality
- Location: City of South Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-31.98559° or 31° 59′ 8″ southLongitude
115.88074° or 115° 52′ 51″ eastPopulation
4,630Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
4PWQ2V7J+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1546249739OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11978612Wikidata ID
Q6391419
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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”
- Irish: “Kensington”
- Japanese: “ケンジントン”
- Russian: “Кенсингтон”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kensington”. Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.