Mom Rinker’s Rock
Mom Rinker’s Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Mom Rinker’s Rock is situated nearby to the trailhead Park Line Drive Entrance, as well as near Walnut Lane Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Monastery and Walnut Lane Bridge.
The Monastery
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Monastery is a historic stone house in Philadelphia, located on Wissahickon Creek at Kitchens Lane. It was built in 1747 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The Monastery is situated 1,100 feet west of Mom Rinker’s Rock.
Walnut Lane Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Walnut Lane Bridge is a concrete arch bridge located in Northwest Philadelphia that connects the Germantown and Roxborough neighborhoods across the Wissahickon Creek in Fairmount Park. Walnut Lane Bridge is situated 1,100 feet south of Mom Rinker’s Rock.
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 Roxborough and Wissahickon.
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.
Wissahickon
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
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.
Germantown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.
Mom Rinker’s Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03519° or 40° 2′ 7″ northLongitude
-75.19977° or 75° 11′ 59″ westOpen location code
87G62RP2+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 13058728101OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Line Drive Entrance and Mt. Airy United Fellowship.
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