Roxborough

Roxborough is a in , , United States. It is bordered to the southwest, along the , by the neighborhood of Manayunk, along the northeast by the section of , and to the southeast by the neighborhood of East Falls.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 14,100 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Rocksburrow”, “Roxboro”, and “Roxborough, Philadelphia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: AMY Northwest Middle School and Kendrick Playground.

School
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The Academy for the Middle Years Northwest Middle…

Church
St. Timothy's Church, Roxborough is a parish of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manayunk and Wissahickon.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of Lower…

Neighborhood
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Roxborough

Latitude
40.03065° or 40° 1′ 50″ north
Longitude
-75.21356° or 75° 12′ 49″ west
Population
14,100
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
87G62QJP+7H
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Roxborough” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “羅克斯伯勒鎮”
  • Dutch: “Roxborough”
  • French: “Roxborough”
  • Turkish: “Roxborough”
  • Urdu: “روکس بورو، فلاڈیلفیا”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wissahickon Hills and Germany Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: F45 Training and Galilee Baptist Church.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia International Airport and Old City.

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