Delaware Valley
The Delaware Valley is a region in eastern Pennsylvania and the surrounding states of Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey that contains the Philadelphia metro area. The region is named after the Delaware River, which flows through the area.
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Notable Places in the Area
Philadelphia Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Philadelphia Seaplane Base is a township-owned, public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Essington, a community in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Prospect Park station
Railway station
Prospect Park station is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Widener University
University
Widener University is a private university in Chester, Pennsylvania. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Crum Lynne station
Railway station
Crum Lynne station is a station on the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Localities in the Area
Ridley Park
Ridley Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Swarthmore
Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Photo: Ugen64, Public domain.Glenolden
Glenolden is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Photo: Smallbones, CC0.Delaware Valley
- Type: Metropolitan area
- Description: metropolitan region centered on Philadelphia in the United States
- Location: Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Latitude 39.877° or 39° 52' 37.2" north | Longitude -75.323° or 75° 19' 22.8" west |
Population 5,560,000 |
Also Known As
- Asturian: Valle de Delaware
- Chinese: 德拉瓦山谷
- Chinese: 德拉瓦河谷
- Chinese: 德拉瓦谷
- Chinese: 特拉华河谷
- Chinese: 特拉華河谷
- Chinese: 費城-肯頓-瓦恩蘭聯合統計區
- Chinese: 費城都會區
- Chinese: 费城都会区
- Dutch: Delaware Valley
- English: Delaware Valley Metropolitan Area
- English: Greater Philadelphia
- English: Lower Delaware Valley
- English: Lower Delaware Valley Metropolitan Area
- English: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- English: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington MSA
- English: Philadelphia area
- English: Philadelphia metro area
- English: Philadelphia metropolitan area
- English: SEPA
- English: Southeastern Pennsylvania
- French: Delaware Valley
- French: Vallee du Delaware
- French: Vallée du Delaware
- French: Vallée du delaware
- German: Metropolregion Delaware Valley
- Italian: Delaware Valley
- Japanese: デラウェア・バレー
- Malayalam: Delaware Valley
- Malayalam: ഡെൽവെയർ വാലി
- Persian: دره دلاور
- Portuguese: Região Metropolitana da Filadélfia
- Portuguese: Região Metropolitana de Filadélfia
- Portuguese: Vale do Delaware
- Scots: Delaware Valley
- South Azerbaijani: دلاویر والئی
- Spanish: Area metropolitana de Filadelfia-Camden-Wilmington
- Spanish: Gran Filadelfia
- Spanish: Valle de Delaware
- Spanish: Valle de delaware
- Spanish: Área metropolitana de Filadelfia-Camden-Wilmington
- Swedish: Delaware Valley
- Swedish: Delawaredalen
- Urdu: ڈیلاویئر ویلی
- Vietnamese: Thung lũng Delaware
In the Area
Localities
- Leedom EstatesHamlet
- Crum LynneHamlet
- West Ridley ParkHamlet
- WoodlynHamlet
- FolsomHamlet
- Prospect ParkVillage
Landmarks
- Taylor HospitalHospital
- Ridley Park stationRailway station
- Ridley Park LakeReservoir
- East Lake ParkPark
- Thirteenth Avenue LakeReservoir
- Morton Homestead State ParkPark
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