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About Kennington, Greater London

Kennington lies in south London between the Thames and the famous Oval cricket ground. The A3 Kennington Road provides the main north-south route through the area, connecting to Westminster Bridge, while the A23 links south to Croydon and Surrey. Popular local routes include the A202 to Blackheath and Kennington Lane toward Elephant & Castle. The distinctive gasometers beside the Oval create an iconic London skyline that's instantly recognisable to cricket fans worldwide.

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Kennington, Greater London is in England, at 51.488, -0.106 - about 5 km south of Holborn and Covent Garden.

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The closest airport to Kennington, Greater London is London Heathrow Airport, 31 km (about 47 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport.

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