West Ridley Park
District of Woodlyn
in Delaware County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.872 and -75.337 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 52' 20" and W -75° 20' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:00 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:57 am and 10:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into West Ridley Park

The district West Ridley Park of Woodlyn in Delaware County (Pennsylvania) is a district located in United States about 113 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Renaissance Philadelphia Airport Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
500 Stevens Drive
19113 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT

Address
2,0 mi
101 Taylor Avenue
19029 ESSINGTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Philadelphia Springfield

Address
3,9 mi
400 West Sproul Road
19064 Springfield
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS PHILADELPHIA

Address
1,5 mi
1450 PROVIDENCE AVENUE
19013 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport

Address
1,5 mi
76 Industrial Highway
19029 Essington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Philadelphia Airport

Address
1,6 mi
53 Industrial Hwy.
19029 Essington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WYNDHAM GARDEN PHILADELPHIA AI

Address
1,9 mi
45 INDUSTRIAL HWY
19029 Essington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Inn at Swarthmore

Address
2,2 mi
10 South Chester Road
19081 Swarthmore
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport/Ridley Park

Address
2,1 mi
201 Industrial Highway
19078 Ridley Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Airport Waterfront Inn

Address
2,0 mi
103 Taylor Avenue
19029 Essington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Chester Auto Accident - 610-273-8025

Published: February 02, 2013
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aivazoglou Mikropoulos

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Tower 49 Responding to Folsom

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 12:13 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: mfcengine492

Sorry about the clips jumping, was haveing camara issues. Tower 49 responded to a report of a building fire in Folsom, Ridley Twp. Upon arrival crews found no fire, and went avalible from the scene.


Wedding Cakes Delaware County, PA

Published: June 14, 2014
Length: 36:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Delaware County PA

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Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 30:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Westbound Stinky CSX Trash Train at Woodlyn, PA (AKA, Ridley, PA).AVI

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 47:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Just Cody

Here is a snowy clip of a CSX Trash Train in Woodlyn, PA. Just coming from Folsom and into Chester. PS, This is the same line that runs pass my old house.


Reputation Management - Philadelphia PA

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vinnie Gallagher

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Remodeling in Delaware County, PA |Kitchen, Bathroom, Basement Remodeling

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RemodelDelawareCty

Remodeling in Delaware County PA (610) 322-4644 McBorder has been providing quality Remodeling in Delaware County, PA since 2002. We are family owned and operated. We are fully licensed ...


Tower 49 Responding

Published: November 23, 2008
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mfcengine492

Milmont Fire Co. Tower 49, responding to a fire in Woodlyn, Recalled on scene.


Westbound CSX Manifest Train at Ridley, PA (Some of My Friends were Idiots)

Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Just Cody

4/15/11....................Some of my friends were crossing the tracks anyway. This was taken when I was coming home from school. Also the ditch were not flashing at all. Enjoy.


Amtrak and SEPTA at Crum Lynne

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 53:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Just Cody

Train 1: Northbound Northeast Regional Train 2: Southbound SEPTA Train 3: Northbound Silverstar Train 4: Southbound SEPTA Train 5: Southbound Acela Train 6: Northbound SEPTA...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eddystone, Pennsylvania

Eddystone is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,442 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.8594, -75.3408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1888, Boroughs in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Folsom, Pennsylvania

Folsom is a census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. The population was 8,072 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.8919, -75.3261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Ridley Park, Pennsylvania

Ridley Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,002 at the 2010 census. Ridley Park is the home of Boeing Helicopters.

Located at 39.8797, -75.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1870, Boroughs in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Rutledge, Pennsylvania

Rutledge is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 860 at the 2000 census. In the borough is a children's park named Triangle Park along with a Fire Department. Students living in Rutledge attend school in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.

Located at 39.9008, -75.3275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1885, Boroughs in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swarthmore was originally named Westdale in honor of noted painter Benjamin West, who was one of the early residents of the town. The name was changed to Swarthmore after the establishment of Swarthmore College. "Swarthmore" can be pronounced with the first "r" either vocalized or dropped due to differences in rhotic and non-rhotic accents. The borough population is 6,194 as of the 2010 census.

Located at 39.9017, -75.3469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1893, Boroughs in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Woodlyn, Pennsylvania

Woodlyn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,036 at the 2000 census. It is a part of Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and children residing within the community generally attend schools in the Ridley School District. Woodlyn is served by the Woodlyn Fire Co for Fire, Rescue and EMS services.

Located at 39.8778, -75.3422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Baldwin Locomotive Works

The Baldwin Locomotive Works was an American builder of railroad (railway) locomotives. It was located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, originally, and later in nearby Eddystone, Pennsylvania. Although the company was very successful as a producer of steam locomotives, its transition to the production of diesels was far less so. Later, when the early demand for diesel locomotives to replace steam tapered off, Baldwin could not compete in the marketplace.

Located at 39.8592, -75.3272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locomotive manufacturers of the United States, Rail vehicle manufacturers of the United States, History of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Companies based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Former components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Baldwin locomotives, Elliott Cresson Medal recipients, NRHP builders

Delaware Valley

In general, the Delaware Valley is a term used to refer to the valley where the Delaware River flows. However, this article discusses the economic region centered on the cities on the tidal part of the Delaware Valley, including the metropolitan areas centered on Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. and Wilmington, Delaware. It is roughly the Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, Pennsylvania–New Jersey–Delaware–Maryland (PA-NJ-DE-MD) Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.877, -75.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Delaware Valley, Metropolitan areas of New Jersey, Metropolitan areas of Pennsylvania, Metropolitan areas of Maryland, Metropolitan areas of Delaware, Tourism regions of New Jersey

Widener University

Widener University is a private, coeducational university located in Chester, Pennsylvania. Its main campus sits on 108 acres (.44 km²), just 14 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The university has three other campuses: two in Pennsylvania and one in Wilmington, Delaware. About 3,300 undergraduates and 3,300 graduate students attend Widener in eight degree-granting schools.

Located at 39.8607, -75.3551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Widener University, Educational institutions established in 1862, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Educational institutions established in 1821, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, Widener family, Universities and colleges in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

WDNR

WDNR, known as 89.5 Widener University, is a college radio station which broadcasts in the Philadelphia area via a transmitter that covers a 10-mile radius around Chester, PA. WDNR can also be listened to on the internet via an online stream. The station broadcasts a wide variety of music. WDNR currently is run by General Manager Mark Benedetto and his executive staff. 2008 marked the stations 40th Anniversary. WDNR continues to be an important component of Widener University.

Located at 39.8618, -75.3552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Widener University, College radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1968

WRSD

WRSD, known as "Ridley School District Radio", is a variety radio station which is broadcast in the Philadelphia area. The station is broadcast locally from a transmitter located in Folsom, PA, and covers a fairly large radius around the Folsom, PA area. WRSD features a variety of programming, which is mostly done during the school year by locals themselves.

Located at 39.8868, -75.3332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Prospect Park (SEPTA station)

Prospect Park is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Amtrak does not stop here; only SEPTA serves this station. The station, located at Lincoln and Maryland Avenues in Prospect Park, Pennsylvania, includes a 44-space parking lot. Like the nearby Norwood Station, Prospect Park Station is located right next to the town's library, in this case the Prospect Park Public Library. It is also located near the Borough Hall.

Located at 39.8881, -75.3094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines, Railway stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Ridley Park (SEPTA station)

Ridley Park is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Amtrak does not stop here, only SEPTA serves this station. It is located at Hinckley & Morton Avenues in Ridley Park, PA, and contains a one-story station house similar to that of Media Regional Rail Station built into the embankment next to a platform, as well as a passenger drop-off area at Hinckley Avenue and Lincoln Street.

Located at 39.8805, -75.3221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines, Railway stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Crum Lynne (SEPTA station)

Crum Lynne is a station on the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line. Though the station sits along the Northeast Corridor, it is not served by any Amtrak intercity services. The station, located at West Chester Pike & West Ridley Avenue, Ridley Park, PA, includes a 14-space parking lot. Sheltered platforms exist on both West Ridley Avenue and West Chester Pike.

Located at 39.8719, -75.3311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines, Railway stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Eddystone (SEPTA station)

Eddystone is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Amtrak does not stop here, only SEPTA serves this station. Eddystone is a borough in Delaware County. The area of Eddystone is rather historic, home to the Baldwin Locomotive Works, which built 100,000+ steam, diesel, and electric locomotives until the mid-1950s. The station, located at Industrial Highway & Saville Avenue, includes a 12-space parking lot.

Located at 39.8573, -75.3416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines, Railway stations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Swarthmore (SEPTA station)

Swarthmore is a station along the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line, on the former Pennsylvania Railroad's West Chester Line. It is located on Chester Road between downtown Swarthmore and the edge of the Swarthmore College campus (2 South Chester Road at Chester Road and Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081). Dollar-a-day parking and permit parking are available. It is the first outward bound Zone 3 station from the central Philadelphia stations.

Located at 39.9022, -75.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines

Harrah's Philadelphia

Harrah's Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack is a racino on the Chester, Pennsylvania waterfront. The track's first harness racing season opened on September 10, 2006. Wagering is available on live horse races from April 23 to November 23 on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and some Fridays; or via simulcast from other racetracks all year round. The .625 miles racetrack has a limestone-based surface.

Located at 39.8499, -75.3476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Horse racing venues in the United States, Casinos in Pennsylvania, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Buildings and structures in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Sports venues completed in 2006, Casinos completed in 2007

Ridley High School

Ridley High School serves the Ridley School District. Ridley High School is located in Folsom, Pennsylvania, and has an average student population of 2,200. The school draws students from many socioeconomic backgrounds due to Ridley Township's economically diverse population. The new high school opened in September 2001. In 2010, Ridley High School had 2,067 students with 146 teachers. There were 1,071 male students and 992 females. Low income students - 445. The Principal is William Mills.

Located at 39.8918, -75.3353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1925, Works Progress Administration in Pennsylvania, Schools in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Swarthmorewood, Pennsylvania

Swarthmorewood is a neighborhood in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swarthmorewood is different than Swarthmore because, while residents have a Swarthmore mailing address, their taxes go to Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and are considered part of the Ridley School District

Located at 39.8835, -75.3496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Pennsylvania, Populated places in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Widener University Observatory

The Widener University Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Widener University, but donated by NASA. It is located in Kirkbride Hall on Widener's main campus in Chester, Pennsylvania. The observatory is intended for student use and research within the physics and astronomy department. In addition, public viewing sessions occur throughout the year that are opened to the surrounding community.

Located at 39.8622, -75.3583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Pennsylvania, Widener University

Leiper Canal

Early in the 19th century, the Leiper Canal ran about 3 miles along Crum Creek in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. George Leiper, who financed the canal, used it between 1829 and 1852 to haul stone in flat-bottomed boats from his quarry near Springfield to the navigable Delaware River at Eddystone. The system, which had three locks, replaced an industrial tramway.

Located at 39.8578, -75.3206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Pennsylvania, Transportation in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Leedom Estates, Pennsylvania

Leedom Estates is a small unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. It sits alongside Interstate 95 south of Philadelphia. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|52|27|N|75|19|17|W|type:city_region:US-PA_source:GNIS-enwiki |primary |name= }}

Located at 39.8742, -75.3214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania

Crum Lynne is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located at 39.8722, -75.3281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Swarthmore High School

Swarthmore High School was a four-year public high school in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania serving the Boroughs of Swarthmore and Rutledge. Swarthmore established its own independent school district when Swarthmore Borough incorporated in 1893. The Swarthmore and Rutledge School Districts merged in 1955. In 1971 the Swarthmore-Rutledge District merged with adjacent Nether Providence School District to create the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.

Located at 39.9048, -75.3467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1893, Educational institutions disestablished in 1984, Schools in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Defunct schools in Pennsylvania

State Correctional Institution – Chester

State Correctional Institution – Chester is a medium-security, all-male correctional facility in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.8511, -75.3514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Chester County, Pennsylvania