Wissahickon
in Philadelphia County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Philadelphia International Airport (10 mi) - Trenton Mercer Airport (28 mi)
- New Castle Airport (31 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (45 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (46 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (47 mi)
- Atlantic City International Airport (51 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (58 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (72 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (87 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (88 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (97 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Walnut Lane Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Bala Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Juniata Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Cobbs Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Philadelphia Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- McCall Field Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Philadelphia Quartet Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Whitemarsh Valley Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Flourtown Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Sunnybrook Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Seasame Place (amusement park, (21 mi)
- Betzwood Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Philadelphia Zoo (zoo, (3 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.017 and -75.209 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 1' 2" and W -75° 12' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 4:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Wissahickon
Wissahickon in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 125 mi (or 200 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wissahickon is now 07:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Wissahickon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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 20 mi (or 32 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, Norristown, Woodbury and Media. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Meridien Philadelphia
ACE Conference Center
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
The Westin Philadelphia
The Rittenhouse
UrHip @ Rittenhouse
ROOST RITTENHOUSE
Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
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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.
Wissahickon Creek
Wissahickon Creek is a stream in southeastern Pennsylvania. Rising in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, it runs about 23 miles (37 km) passing through and dividing Northwest Philadelphia before emptying into the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia. Its watershed covers about 64 square miles . Much of the creek now runs through or next to parkland, with the last few miles running through a deep gorge.
East Falls, Philadelphia
East Falls is a neighborhood in the Northwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. East Falls is located adjacent to Roxborough, Manayunk, and Germantown, and Fairmount Park. The neighborhood runs along a stretch of Ridge Avenue that is only a few miles long, along the banks of the Schuylkill River then extends northeast to Wissahickon Avenue.
Manayunk (SEPTA station)
Manayunk is a station located along the SEPTA Manayunk/Norristown rail line. It is located at Cresson and Carson Streets in the Manayunk neighborhood of northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) is one of the oldest and largest osteopathic medical schools in the United States. Founded in 1899, it is home to over 1800 medical students as well as graduate-level students in several other fields of health care. The college stresses the importance of primary care in addition to many other specialities in medicine. In 2005, PCOM opened a second campus in Suwanee, Georgia.
Johannes Kelpius
Johannes Kelpius (1667–1708), a German Pietist, mystic, musician, and writer, interested in the occult, botany, and astronomy, came to believe with his followers in the "Society of the Woman in the Wilderness" that the end of the world would occur in 1694. This belief, based on an elaborate interpretation of a passage from the biblical Book of Revelation, anticipated the advent of a heavenly kingdom somewhere in the wilderness during that year.
Wynnefield Heights, Philadelphia
Wynnefield Heights is a middle class neighborhood located in the greater West Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. This suburban neighborhood bordering on City Avenue is also known as Woodside Park or Balwynne Park. "Woodside Park" is the name of an amusement park that was constructed in 1897 by the Fairmount Park Transportation Company, and that continued in operation until 1955.
Mom Rinker's Rock
Mom Rinker's Rock is a scenic outlook in Fairmount Park along the Wissahickon Creek in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It is located on a ridge on the eastern side of the park just a little north of the Walnut Lane Bridge, close by the statue dedicated to Toleration.
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Manayunk Wall
The Manayunk Wall, located by Jerry Casale and David Chauner when they were laying out the course in 1985, refers to Levering Street and Lyceum Avenue in Northwest Philadelphia. It begins at Main Street and Levering Street in the neighborhood of Manayunk, proceeds on the well-worn cobblestone Cresson Street under the elevated railway, then back on to Levering Street. Most of the Wall is part of Levering Street, but it becomes Lyceum Avenue at Tower Street (at N40 01.631 W75 13.313).
Wissahickon Trail
The Wissahickon Green Ribbon Trail is a suburban trail in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States. It is nearly 20 miles in length and travels from the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia to Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, generally following the path of the Wissahickon Creek.
Wissahickon (SEPTA station)
Wissahickon, also known as the Wissahickon Transportation Center is a passenger rail station on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line in Northwest Philadelphia. The station was recently upgraded as part of a major reconstruction project that involved the integration of a former trolley electric substation known as the Wissahickon Transfer Center.
Manayunk Bridge
The Manayunk Bridge (a.k.a. Pencoyd Viaduct) is a historic bridge in Pennsylvania across the Schuylkill River and adjacent Schuylkill Canal between Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County and the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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