Kensington Maryland Map
Kensington, Anne Arundel County
Kensington, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Kensington, Anne Arundel County.
Interactive Map of Kensington, Maryland
| City | Kensington |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Anne Arundel |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.083165 |
| Longitude | -76.579964 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Kensington, Maryland
Kensington is a locality in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Kensington is located at 39.0832°N, 76.5800°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20895.0.
Kensington, Maryland, unfolds as a gentle swell of rolling terrain, a place where the soft haze of summer air often softens the sharp edges of the world. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-west of Pasadena, MD (from Pasadena, MD: bearing 196°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of Anne Arundel. The landscape here is a mosaic of mature trees, their canopies forming intimate, dappled archways over quiet streets lined with homes of varied architectural styles, from the modest to the grand. The scent of freshly cut grass mingles with the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of the proximity to larger urban centers, yet within Kensington itself, a palpable sense of calm prevails. Evenings here can be particularly still, the fading sunlight casting long, theatrical shadows that transform familiar gardens into something more mysterious, a quiet theatre of deepening blues and purples. The history of Kensington is as layered as the soil beneath its feet, tracing its origins back to the agricultural endeavors of earlier centuries before evolving into a commuter haven for those drawn to the allure of nearby Washington D.C. The local economy, while no longer dominated by the fields and farms that once defined it, still retains a character shaped by small businesses and community-focused enterprises. Notably, Kensington has cultivated a reputation as a haven for antique shops, their storefronts brimming with the whispers of past lives, a living museum of sorts that draws visitors from across the region. The rhythm of Kensington is one of measured progress, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather incorporated into the present, creating a unique and enduring sense of place.
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About This Kensington Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Kensington, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kensington and Anne Arundel County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kensington is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Kensington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
