South Kensington

railway station in Kensington/West Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place railway_station Q7567602
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South Kensington

Summary

South Kensington is a railway station[1].

Key Facts

  • South Kensington is located in Kensington[2].
  • South Kensington is located in West Melbourne[3].
  • South Kensington is in the country of Australia[4].
  • South Kensington's transport network is recorded as Melbourne rail network[5].
  • South Kensington's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • South Kensington's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[7].
  • South Kensington is owned by VicTrack[8].
  • South Kensington is operated by Metro Trains Melbourne[9].
  • Kensington is named after South Kensington[10].
  • South Kensington's adjacent station is recorded as North Melbourne[11].
  • South Kensington's adjacent station is recorded as Footscray[12].
  • South Kensington's adjacent station is recorded as Footscray[13].
  • South Kensington's station code is recorded as SKN[14].
  • South Kensington's Commons category is recorded as South Kensington railway station, Melbourne[15].
  • South Kensington's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+10:00[16].
  • South Kensington's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -37.7997, 'longitude': 144.9258, 'precision': 0.0001}[17].
  • South Kensington's official website is recorded as http://ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/view/20026[18].
  • South Kensington's place served by transport hub is recorded as Kensington[19].
  • South Kensington's place served by transport hub is recorded as West Melbourne[20].
  • South Kensington's connecting service is recorded as Werribee[21].
  • South Kensington's connecting service is recorded as Williamstown[22].
  • South Kensington's date of official opening is recorded as March 11, 1891[23].
  • South Kensington's fare zone is recorded as zone 1[24].
  • South Kensington's state of use is recorded as in use[25].

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Geography

South Kensington is in the country of Australia[4]. Located in include Kensington[2], a suburb[26], in Australia[27] and West Melbourne[3], a suburb[28], in Australia[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and station located on surface[7].

History and Context

South Kensington is owned by VicTrack[8]. Kensington is named after it[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geonames id 8828818
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1566]]: 8828818, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258789|batch #258789]]"
  2. 5w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id /m/034ks7
    Imported from
    Place served by transport hub Kensington, West Melbourne
    State of use in use
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/view/20026, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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