Council Rock
Council Rock is a cliff in Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Council Rock is situated nearby to Michael’s Bridge, as well as near Lorimer Park Ranger Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lorimer Park and Fox Chase Farm.
Lorimer Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
Lorimer Park is a 230-acre public park in Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The park, a bequest from George Horace Lorimer, is connected to Pennypack Park in Philadelphia County, and the Pennypack Creek runs through both parks.
Fox Chase Farm
Photo: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fox Chase Farm is one of two working farms in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formerly owned by the Wistar family, the farm is located on Pine Road in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia on the border with Montgomery County. Fox Chase Farm is situated 2,800 feet south of Council Rock.
St. Stephen Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Stephen Orthodox Cathedral is a church, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Council Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meadowbrook and Bethayres.
Meadowbrook
Hamlet
Meadowbrook is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is located within Abington Township.
Bethayres
Hamlet
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Bethayres is an unincorporated community in Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is named for Elizabeth Ayres, who lived at 2410 Huntingdon Pike, in a house now owned by Huntingdon Valley Presbyterian Church.
Hollywood
Hamlet
Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollywood is an unincorporated community in the southern portion of Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is well known for its collection of Southern California-style homes.
Council Rock
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Abington Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.0984° or 40° 5′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.0715° or 75° 4′ 17″ westOpen location code
87G63WXH+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 5745739009OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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