John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

The John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is a 1000-acre National Wildlife Refuge in and , . Adjacent to , the refuge protects the largest remaining freshwater tidal marsh in Pennsylvania.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Philadelphia International Airport and Airport Terminal stations.

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, ☏ +1-800-PHL-GATE is the main airport serving , and the surrounding . It is the largest commercial airport in the state of .

Railway station
The are a group of four train stations serving 's six , serviced by SEPTA Regional Rail via the Airport Line.

Railway station
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is a SEPTA train station on the Wilmington/Newark Line in . Amtrak does not stop here; it is served only by SEPTA. The line offers southbound service to and and northbound service to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tinicum Township and Essington.

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, also known as Tinicum Island or The Island, is a township in , , United States. The population was 4,091 at the 2010 census, down from 4,353 at the 2000 census.

Village
is an unincorporated community in . The community is located on Tinicum Island along the shore of the , and sits just southwest of the city of . is situated 2 miles southwest of John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of , , United States. It is the southwesternmost neighborhood in the city, bordering and the city line with at and . is situated 2 miles northeast of John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum.

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

Latitude
39.88084° or 39° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
-75.27404° or 75° 16′ 27″ west
Elevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)
Open location code
87F6VPJG+89
Geo­Names ID
11383073
Wiki­data ID
Q6238545
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Satellite Map

Discover John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum”
  • Chinese: “約翰·亨氏國家野生動物丁尼肯保護區”
  • Japanese: “ティニカム・ジョン・ハインツ野生生物保護区”

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