Fire Pond

Fire Pond is a pond in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Fire Pond is situated nearby to the nature reserve Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, as well as near the playground Tall Trees Nature Playscape.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shawmont station and Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School.

Shawmont station

Railway station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Shawmont is a former train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located on Nixon Street in the Roxborough section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia. Shawmont station is situated 1 mile south of Fire Pond.

Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School

School

Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School is a district-run magnet high school in Upper Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia. It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia. Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School is situated 2,300 feet north of Fire Pond.

Miquon station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Miquon station is a suburban commuter railroad station on the SEPTA Manayunk/Norristown Line, located at River and Manor Roads in the Miquon section of Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Miquon station is situated 4,000 feet west of Fire Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miquon and Andorra.

Miquon

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Miquon is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located partly in Whitemarsh Township and partly in Springfield Township, it lies between the Roxborough section of Philadelphia and the Spring Mill section of Whitemarsh Township.

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.

Gladwyne

Village

Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gladwyne is a suburban community in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In 2018, Gladwyne was ranked the sixth richest ZIP Code in the country in a study by Bloomberg BusinessWeek. Gladwyne is situated 2 miles southwest of Fire Pond.

Fire Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.05624° or 40° 3′ 22″ north

Longitude

-75.25219° or 75° 15′ 8″ west

Open location code

87G63P4X+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 218953546

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Highlights include Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education and Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Visitor Center.

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