WPVI-TV (Philadelphia)

WPVI-TV (Philadelphia) is a tower in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. WPVI-TV (Philadelphia) is situated nearby to the waterworks Upper Roxborough Historic District, as well as near the railway station Shawmont station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shawmont station and Ivy Ridge station.

Shawmont station

Railway station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Shawmont is a former train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located on Nixon Street in the Roxborough section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia. Shawmont station is situated 2,800 feet west of WPVI-TV (Philadelphia).

Ivy Ridge station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ivy Ridge station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Umbria Street and Parker Avenue in Northwest Philadelphia, it serves the Manayunk/Norristown Line. Ivy Ridge station is situated 3,800 feet south of WPVI-TV (Philadelphia).

Upper Roxborough Historic District

Waterworks

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Upper Roxborough Historic District is a national historic district located in Philadelphia and Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 108 contributing buildings, 23 contributing sites, and 18 contributing structures in Upper Roxborough. Upper Roxborough Historic District is situated 2,000 feet north of WPVI-TV (Philadelphia).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belmont Hills and Manayunk.

Belmont Hills

Neighborhood

Located in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, Belmont Hills is a suburb of Philadelphia. Belmont Hills is a neighborhood within the village of Bala Cynwyd.

Manayunk

Neighborhood

Photo: Dasprevailz, Public domain.

Manayunk is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania. Located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Wissahickon and also on the banks of the Schuylkill River, Manayunk contains the first canal begun in the United States.

Roxborough

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Roxborough is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered to the southwest, along the Schuylkill River, by the neighborhood of Manayunk, along the northeast by the Wissahickon Creek section of Fairmount Park, and to the southeast by the neighborhood of East Falls. Roxborough is situated 1½ miles southeast of WPVI-TV (Philadelphia).

WPVI-TV (Philadelphia)

Type: Tower
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.044° or 40° 2′ 38″ north

Longitude

-75.2399° or 75° 14′ 24″ west

Elevation

243 feet (74 metres)

Open location code

87G62QV6+H2

GeoNames ID

5217584

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