Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park
Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park is a nature reserve in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is located on Port Royal Avenue. Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dearnley Park, as well as near the locality Shawmont.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shawmont station and Vanna Venturi House.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narberth and Germantown.
Narberth
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narberth is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is one of many neighborhoods on the historic Philadelphia Main Line. The population was 4,492 at the 2020 census.
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.
Manayunk
Neighborhood
Photo: Dasprevailz, Public domain.
Manayunk is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania. Located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Wissahickon and also on the banks of the Schuylkill River, Manayunk contains the first canal begun in the United States.
Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: 601 Port Royal Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0563° or 40° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.2401° or 75° 14′ 24″ westOperator
Philadelphia Parks and RecreationOpen location code
87G63Q45+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 706054840OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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