Kentish Town
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.552 and -0.141 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 33' 6" and W -0° 8' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:13 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 3:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kentish Town

Kentish Town in Greater London (England) is a city located in United Kingdom a little north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kentish Town is now 04:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Kentish Town, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Camden Town, Islington, London, Wood Green and City of Westminster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

London a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Great Northern Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
PANCRAS ROAD
N1C 4TB London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Level at Melia White House

Address
1,8 mi
Albany Street, Regents Park
NW1 3UP London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Go Native Camden

Address
0,7 mi
376-380 Camden Road
N7 0LG London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wesley

Address
1,7 mi
Euston Street 81 - 103
NW1 2EZ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn LONDON - CAMDEN LOCK

Address
0,8 mi
30 Jamestown Road,Camden Town
NW1 7BY LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Haverstock

Address
0,9 mi
Haverstock Hill 154
NW3 2AY London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MELIA WHITE HOUSE APARTMENTS

Address
1,5 mi
Regents Park,Albany Street
NW1 3UP London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Carlow One

Address
1,1 mi
Carlow STREET
NW1 7BS London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 23:59 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


York & Albany

Address
1,1 mi
127-129 Parkway
NW1 7PS London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Views Apartments

Address
1,1 mi
Savant House, 63-65 Camden High Street
NW1 7JL London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cabview Hastings DEMU 1001 Blackhorse Road-Belsize Tunnel 31.03.12

Published: April 04, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Cabview from Power car 60118 of Hastings DEMU 1001 while working the return leg of 'The Thames Tidal' railtour back to Hastings from Shoeburyness. Picture quality affected by engine vibration...


RMT/TSSA Tube Strike Action 2/3 Nov 2010. Tufnell Park station Northern Line Southbound platform

Published: November 08, 2010
Length: 29:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: norbert1636

This video was made by me on the 3rd of Nov during Tube strike action. Northern Line southbound platform.


Highgate Road, NW5

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 15:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martyn Gerrard

Highgate Road, Kentish Town, NW5 A four bedroom, two reception Georgian home situated close to the many amenities of Kentish Town and various transport links. Martyn Gerrard Estate Agents...


The former Primrose Hill station London.

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 37:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: citytransportinfo

Using footage from shortly before its closure in 1992 plus from 2011, by which time the platform buildings had been removed, this film takes a detailed look at Primrose Hill station and some...


Johnny Daly Boxing In Tufnell Park, 11/11/11

Published: December 01, 2011
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jayolad

Boxing In Tufnell Park, 11/11/11.


Babasonicos live @ Tufnell Park

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: marcelo banos

via YouTube Capture Tufnell Park show.


Shake'Em Up Rock Steve Hooker & 'Polecat Trio' @ 50's Flash Benefit Dance.

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 50:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eric Albani

50's Flash Benefit Dance, Boston Arms, Tufnell Park, London N19.


The Train Kept A-Rollin by 'Matchbox' @ 50's Flash Benefit

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eric Albani

50's Flash Benefit @ Boston Arms,Tufnell Park, London N19.


Fortess Road, NW5

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martyn Gerrard

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Rudy's Rock by Ray Gelato All Stars @ 50's Flash Benefit

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 32:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eric Albani

50's Flash Benefit @ Boston Arms, Tufnell Park, on N19.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Parliament Hill School

Parliament Hill School for girls is a specialist technology college in the Borough of Camden in London, England.

Located at 51.5583, -0.1496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Comprehensive schools in Camden, Educational institutions established in 1906, Girls' schools in London, Technology Colleges in London, 1906 establishments in England

South Kentish Town tube station

South Kentish Town tube station is a disused London Underground station which was on the Northern Line between Camden Town and Kentish Town. The surface building still exists on Kentish Town Road, close to the junction with Castle Road, and is currently a retail unit occupied by the Cash Converters chain. The station was opened on 22 June 1907 by the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR), as part of its branch to Highgate (now Archway) station.

Located at 51.5453, -0.141667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused London Underground stations, Railway stations opened in 1907, Railway stations closed in 1924

The Forum, London

The Forum, or sometimes Kentish Town Forum is a concert venue in Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom owned by MAMA & Company. The venue was built in 1934 and was originally used as an art deco cinema. After the cinema was closed, the venue re-opened as an Irish dance hall called The Forum. In the mid 1980s, it changed direction to a a 2,100 capacity live music venue under the name of The Town & Country Club. In 1993 Mean Fiddler purchased the venue and renamed it The London Forum.

Located at 51.5522, -0.1422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Camden, Music venues in London, Art Deco architecture in London, Visitor attractions in Camden, Buildings and structures completed in 1934, Event venues established in 1934

Junction Road

For the street in Hong Kong, see Junction Road, Hong Kong. Junction Road is a section of the A400 road in Upper Holloway, north London, running between Archway tube station (at the top of Holloway Road) and Tufnell Park tube station (where the A400 continues southwards as Fortess Road). The street has a number of restauants and bars. Pubs that are located on Junction Road include The Lion, gastropub St.

Located at 51.5583, -0.13785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Islington

Acland Burghley School

Acland Burghley School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school in the Tufnell Park area of the London Borough of Camden, in London, England. The school received specialist status as an Arts College in 2000 and is a part of the La Swap Sixth Form Consortium. Akan Aliriza is assigned as the school's full-time Police Officer. The 2008 Ofsted report summarised the school as follows: 'Acland Burghley School is a larger than average 11-18 Visual Arts college.

Located at 51.5574, -0.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Comprehensive schools in Camden, Arts Colleges in London

Little Green Street

Little Green Street is an 18th century street in London, located off Highgate Road in Kentish Town.

Located at 51.5558, -0.145237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Camden, Grade II listed buildings in London

Junction Road railway station

Junction Road railway station (originally Junction Road for Tufnell Park) was a railway station in London. The station was opened by the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway on 1 January 1872. It was located at the corner of Junction Road and Station Road in N19, near the northern tip of Islington. It comprised two wooden platforms, accessed by means of a footbridge and stairs, and also served the nearby Tufnell Park goods depot and cattle market.

Located at 51.559, -0.137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Islington, Former Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1943

Shaolin Temple UK

Shaolin Temple UK is a martial arts school and centre for study of Shaolin culture, in particular Gong Fu-Ch'an, Qigong and Ch'an Buddhist Meditation. It was founded in 2000 by Shaolin monk Shifu Shi Yanzi, and is located in North London England, between the Tufnell Park and Archway Northern Line tube stations. Shaolin Temple UK is an official emissary of the 1,500 year old Shaolin Temple in Henan Province in China, by direct mandate from the Abbot Venerable Shi Yong Xin.

Located at 51.5599, -0.1372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
2000 establishments in England, Buddhist organizations, Buddhist temples in London, Theravada Buddhist monasteries, 2000 in London

Kentish Town rail accident

On 2 September 1861, near Kentish Town station in London, 16 people were killed and 317 injured, when an excursion train operated by the North London Railway collided with a freight train operated by the London and North Western Railway. The excursion train was running early and had been given permission to proceed; but met the freight train as it crossed the lines at a freight sidings unprotected by signals..

Located at 51.5522, -0.146944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in London, Railway accidents in 1861, 1861 in England, 1860s in London, History of rail transport in London, History of Camden

Peckwater Estate

Peckwater Estate is a large estate of flats in Kentish Town, North West London in the London Borough of Camden. It is located the postal district of NW5 just off Islip and Peckwater Street. Peckwater estate was built as one of many estates in NW5 as a solution to lack of housing in the area. Stationed next to the estate is Kenbrook House, another large block in the area, with a main entrance on Leighton Road, NW5.

Located at 51.5499, -0.1362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Camden

Highgate Road railway stations

Highgate Road railway stations were two stations of the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway lying virtually side by side in the north of Kentish Town in North London on separate lines which joined east of the stations.

Located at 51.5559, -0.14553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Camden, Former Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations closed in 1915, Railway stations opened in 1900, Railway stations closed in 1918

St Luke's Church, Oseney Crescent

St Luke's Church, Oseney Crescent, Kentish Town, was a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Camden Town, London, under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust until April 15 2011. At that time a pastoral measure was passed naming Revd Jonathan March as the new parish priest. Renovation work by HTB was completed in January 2012 and services have recommenced as of 29th January 2012 The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building,

Located at 51.5484, -0.1338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in London, Churches in Camden, Grade II* listed churches in London, Churches completed in 1869, Gothic Revival architecture in England, 19th-century Church of England church buildings

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