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Delve into Tasker Homes
Tasker Homes in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 122 mi (or 196 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Tasker Homes is now 05:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Tasker Homes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Independence Hall in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Philadelphia, Camden, Woodbury, Media and Norristown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Inn at Penn a Hilton Hotel
ROOST RITTENHOUSE
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
ROOST Midtown
The Westin Philadelphia
Club Quarters in Philadelphia
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown
Sofitel Philadelphia
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Videos from this area
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Train Simulator 2014 [HD] - Amtrak derailed near Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Zoo Galapagos Tortoise Climbs Over Garden Hose
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Philadelphia Zoo Giraffe (Stella) on a Rainy Day
The Philadelphia Zoo animals don't mind the spring rains. And Stella looks especially beautiful standing in the rain.
Philadelphia Zoo Hippos Out of and In Water
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Philadelphia Zoo Panther Chameleon Up Close
This panther chameleon in the Philadelphia Zoo's Reptile and Amphibian House always comes close to investigate my camera. In this video he also turns around so you can see him from the back.
Philadelphia Zoo Lions in the Snow
This is not something they would experience in Africa. At least not so far. But, who knows. With all the climate changes that have been occurring, in a decade or so, lions in Africa may...
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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.
Point Breeze, Philadelphia
Point Breeze is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is generally bound by 25th Street to the west, Washington Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Mifflin Street to the south, although the sections between 18th Street and Broad Street are coming into their own neighborhood as Newbold. Southwest Center City lies to its north, and Passyunk Square lies to its east.
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia
Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia bounded (roughly) by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north. The section of this neighborhood west of 34th Street is also known as The Forgotten Bottom. Grays Ferry shares borders with Southwest Center City to the North, Point Breeze to the East, and Girard Estate to the South.
Bartram's Garden
Bartram's Garden is the oldest surviving botanic garden in North America. Located on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Fairmount Park, it covers 46 acres and includes an historic botanical garden and arboretum (8 acres, established circa 1728). The garden is near the intersection of 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Special events at the Garden include an annual spring plant sale, Mother's Day festivities, and a holiday gifts & greens sale.
Blockley Almshouse
The Blockley Almshouse, later known as Philadelphia General Hospital, was a charity hospital and poorhouse located in West Philadelphia. It originally opened in 1732/33 in a different part of the city as the Philadelphia Almshouse (not to be confused with the Friends' Almshouse, established in 1713). Philadelphia General Hospital closed in 1977.
Devil's Pocket, Philadelphia
Devil's Pocket is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is south of Lombard Street, east of 27th Street and north of Washington Avenue, on the western edge of Southwest Center City. Devil's Pocket is a very small neighborhood of rowhouses tucked near an industrial landscape along the banks of the river. It has historically been heavily Irish-American.
University Avenue Bridge
The University Avenue Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge crossing the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The four-lane bridge links University Avenue in West Philadelphia with South 34th Street in the Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia. It measures 536 feet long, 100 feet wide, and clears the water by 30 feet . Built in 1930, the bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 1994.
Meiklejohn Stadium
Meiklejohn Stadium is a ballpark in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is on the University of Pennsylvania campus and is the home field for the University of Pennsylvania Quakers varsity baseball team. The field is near Franklin Field along the eastern edge of the university's campus, along the Schuylkill River. The ballpark is tucked away near the intersection of the Schuylkill Expressway and University Avenue.
National Register of Historic Places listings in South Philadelphia
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in South Philadelphia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a Google map.
B&O Railroad Bridge
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Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge
Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge was built in 1885–86 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a formerly electrified, wrought iron, two-track, deck truss, (fixed shut) swing bridge across the Schuylkill River in the University City neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name comes from the Schuylkill Arsenal, which functioned from 1799 to 1926, located near the eastern approaches to this bridge. The University of Pennsylvania's Meiklejohn Stadium is next to the western approach to the bridge.
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge No. 1
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge No. 1 is a swing steel through truss that spans the Schuylkill River between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's Kingsessing and Grays Ferry neighborhoods. Abandoned in 1976, the bridge is part of a long line of ferry and bridge crossings that linked Philadelphia to points south. It was built in 1901 by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad and was constructed by American Bridge Company.
Gray's Ferry Tavern
Gray's Ferry Tavern (also known as Lower Ferry House, Gray's Tavern, Gray's Inn, Gray's Ferry Inn, Gray's Garden, Sans Souci, and Kochersperger's Hotel) was a restaurant and inn that operated in the 18th and 19th centuries in present-day Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Set on the west bank of the Schuylkill River at the primary crossing for travel to and from points south of Philadelphia, the tavern hosted George Washington and many other famous people of its day.