South Philadelphia
South Philly is a district of Philadelphia. Famous for its Italian heritage and for being featured in the 1970s movie Rocky, South Philly is home to FDR Park and most of Philadelphia's major professional sports teams.
- Suburb with about 169,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Південна Філадельфія”
- Description: the section of Philadelphia bounded by South Street to the north, the Delaware River to the east and south, and the Schuylkill River to the west
Places of Interest
Discover Methodist Hospital and Francis Scott Key School.
Methodist Hospital
Hospital
Methodist Hospital is a hospital in the Lower…
Francis Scott Key School
Francis Scott Key School is a public elementary school…
Delaplaine McDaniel School
Delaplaine McDaniel School is a historic K-8 school…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharton and Whitman.
Wharton
Neighborhood
Wharton is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a multicultural neighborhood in South Philadelphia.
South Philadelphia
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Latitude
39.92555° or 39° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
-75.16946° or 75° 10′ 10″ west
Open location code
87F6WRGJ+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“South Philadelphia” goes by many names.
South PhiladelphiaCatalan
南費城Chinese
South PhiladelphiaDutch
פילדלפיה/דרום העירHebrew
Filadelfia sudItalian
South PhiladelphiaItalian
サウス・フィラデルフィアJapanese
سوت فیلئیدلفیاSouth Azerbaijani
Південна ФіладельфіяUkrainian
ساؤتھ فلاڈیلفیاUrdu
Nam PhiladelphiaVietnamese
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hawthorne and Passyunk Square.
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Philadelphia: Highlights
Learn more about Old City and West Philadelphia.
