South Kensington

South Kensington is a railway stop in , , . South Kensington is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum and South Kensington tube station.

Museum
The in , England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in , the others being the Science Museum and the . is situated 1,200 feet northwest of South Kensington.

Metro station
South Kensington is a London Underground station in the district of , London. It is served by three lines: Circle, District and Piccadilly.

Museum
The is a major museum on Exhibition Road in , London. It was founded in 1857 and is one of the city's major tourist attractions, attracting 2,817,852 visitors in 2025. is situated 1,500 feet northwest of South Kensington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton Dwellings and Brompton.

Neighborhood
, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in , United Kingdom.

Suburb
Photo: Wjfox2005, Public domain.
, sometimes called Old , is an area in the in London. Until the latter half of the 19th century it was a scattered village made up mostly of in the county of .

Suburb
is an area in , England, due south-west of by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area.

South Kensington

Latitude
51.49412° or 51° 29′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.17202° or 0° 10′ 19″ west
Operator
London Underground
Open location code
9C3XFRVH+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5181765900
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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