Wimbledon is a town and municipality located in the county of Surrey, England, within the United Kingdom. It is situated in the southeastern part of the country, approximately 12 miles southwest of London.
The area is most notably recognized as the home of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. This venue hosts the Wimbledon Championships, which is one of the four major tennis tournaments held annually. The town serves as a significant residential and sporting destination known for its association with international lawn tennis.