Kensington

Kensington is a hamlet in , . Kensington is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sligoville and Above Rocks.

Hamlet
is a small community approximately 10 miles from in the parish of St. Catherine on the island of . is situated 2½ km north of Kensington.

Town
is a town in the parish of in . was populated in the early 19th century by refugees from the Haitian Revolution. St Mary's College, a Catholic secondary school, can be found in the town of . is situated 8 km northeast of Kensington.

Village
is a town in the parish of , . In 1898 work started on a hydroelectric power plant on the near . The plant was completed the next year and used to power 's tramway system. is situated 8 km northwest of Kensington.

Kensington

Latitude
18.07108° or 18° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
-76.93904° or 76° 56′ 21″ west
Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)
Open location code
77C533C6+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8078902858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12574178
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