Highland station

Highland station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 8412 Seminole Avenue at Highland Avenue in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line.

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Type: Railway stop
Description: rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Also known as: “Highland”
Address: 8452 Saint Martins Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vanna Venturi House and Margaret Esherick House.

Vanna Venturi House

Historic building

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Vanna Venturi House, one of the first prominent works of the postmodern architecture movement, is located in the neighborhood of Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Vanna Venturi House is situated 810 feet east of Highland station.

Margaret Esherick House

Historic building

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Margaret Esherick House in Philadelphia is one of the most studied of the nine built houses designed by American architect Louis Kahn. Commissioned by Chestnut Hill bookstore owner Margaret Esherick, the house was completed in 1961. Margaret Esherick House is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Highland station.

Pastorius Park

Park

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Pastorius Park is a sixteen-acre park that is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is maintained by Friends of Pastorius Park and the Fairmount Park Commission.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chestnut Hill and Andorra.

Chestnut Hill

Neighborhood

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Chestnut Hill is a neighborhood in the Northwest Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known for the high incomes of its residents and high real estate values, as well as its private schools.

Andorra

Neighborhood

Andorra is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, which is a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Andorra is a part of Roxborough, being within the borders of the original Roxborough Township and having the same ZIP Code, 19128.

Wyndmoor

Village

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Wyndmoor is a census-designated place in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,853 at the 2020 census. Wyndmoor has the same ZIP code, 19038, as the towns of Glenside, North Hills, and Erdenheim.

Highland station

Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.07025° or 40° 4′ 13″ north

Longitude

-75.21098° or 75° 12′ 40″ west

Operator

SEPTA

Network

SEPTA

Open location code

87G63QCQ+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 775407760

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=halt

Wikidata ID

Q5758635

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Highland station” goes by many names.

French: “Highland”
Urdu: “ہائلینڈ اسٹیشن (سیپٹا)”
Urdu: “ہائلینڈ اسٹیشن”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rex Avenue Entrance and Pastorious Park Fountain.

Nearby Places

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