Angora
Angora is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Although its boundaries are not precise, it is roughly bounded by the Cobbs Creek neighborhood to the north, Cobbs Creek to the west, Kingsessing to the south and east, and Cedar Park to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 6,410 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Angora, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Angora station and Motivation High School.
Angora station
Railway station
Photo: George100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Angora station is a SEPTA railway station in Philadelphia. It serves the Media/Wawa Line and is officially located at 58th Street near Baltimore Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia's Angora neighborhood, however the actual location is south of Baltimore Avenue.
Motivation High School
School
Motivation High School is a district-run magnet high school in Southwest Philadelphia. Originally this was an annex of John Bartram High School for over three decades as Bartram Motivation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsessing and Cobbs Creek.
Kingsessing
Neighborhood
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Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. On the west side of the Schuylkill River, it is next to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park and Elmwood Park, as well as the borough of Yeadon in Delaware County.
Cobbs Creek
Neighborhood
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Cobbs Creek is a neighborhood located in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, named for the creek which forms part of Philadelphia's western border.
Cedar Park
Neighborhood
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Cedar Park is a neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the larger West Philadelphia district, it stretches north to Larchwood Avenue, south to Kingsessing Avenue, east to 46th Street, and west to 52nd Street.
Angora
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.944° or 39° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.23768° or 75° 14′ 16″ westPopulation
6,410Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87F6WQV6+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 157626173OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4556286Wikidata ID
Q4763845
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Angora” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Angora”
- French: “Angora”
- Turkish: “Angora”
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