Torresdale
Torresdale, also formerly known as Torrisdale, is a neighborhood in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Torresdale is located along the Delaware River between Holmesburg and Bensalem Township in neighboring Bucks County.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Neighborhood with 10,800 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as: “Pleasant Hill”, “Torresdale, Philadelphia”, and “Torrisdale”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Church and Torresdale station.
Torresdale station
Railway station
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Bridge
The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Holmesburg and Academy Gardens.
Upper Holmesburg
Neighborhood
Upper Holmesburg is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Delaware River and Pennypack Creek, from Frankford Avenue to Willits Road.
Academy Gardens
Neighborhood
Academy Gardens is a neighborhood located in Far Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the eastern side of the Far Northeast.
Holme Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.Torresdale
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.05461° or 40° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
-75.00483° or 75° 0′ 17″ west
Population
10,800
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87G63X3W+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Torresdale from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Torresdale” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Torresdale”
- French: “Torresdale”
- Russian: “Торресдейл”
- Turkish: “Torresdale”
- Urdu: “ٹورسڈیل، فلاڈیلفیا”
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Localities in the Area
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