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About Gravesend, Kent

Gravesend sits on the Thames in northwest Kent, easily reached via the A2 from London or M25 connections. The town serves as a key Thames crossing point with good links to Canterbury, Dover and the Dartford Crossing. It's the only place outside London where you can catch Thames Clippers river services directly to central London.

Where is Gravesend, Kent on the map?

Gravesend, Kent is in England, at 51.442, 0.371 - about 9 km west of Lower Higham.

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What is the closest airport to Gravesend, Kent?

The closest airport to Gravesend, Kent is London City Airport, 39 km (about 40 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport.

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