Lover’s Leap
Lover’s Leap is a scenic viewpoint in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Lover’s Leap is situated nearby to the trailhead Henry Avenue West Entrance, as well as near Wissahickon Memorial Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wissahickon Memorial Bridge and Paul J. Gutman Library.
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Wissahickon Memorial Bridge, originally called and still also known as the Henry Avenue Bridge, is a stone and concrete bridge that carries Henry Avenue over Wissahickon Creek and Lincoln Drive in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wissahickon Memorial Bridge is situated 460 feet south of Lover’s Leap.
Paul J. Gutman Library
Library
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 4.0.
The Paul J. Gutman Library is the main library of Thomas Jefferson University, which is located in the East Falls section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Paul J. Gutman Library is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Lover’s Leap.
Historic Rittenhouse Town
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Historic RittenhouseTown, sometimes referred to as Rittenhouse Historic District, encompasses the remains of an early industrial community which was the site of the first paper mill in British North America.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Falls and Wissahickon.
East Falls
Neighborhood
East Falls is a neighborhood in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the Schuylkill Canal and Fairmount Water Works projects.
Wissahickon
Neighborhood
Photo: Kmdevoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wissahickon is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Wissahickon is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Manayunk, and it is bounded by the Wissahickon Valley Park, Ridge Avenue, Hermit Street, and Henry Avenue.
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.
Lover’s Leap
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.02549° or 40° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
-75.19576° or 75° 11′ 45″ westOpen location code
87G62RG3+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 11097466305OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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