Northwest Transfer Station

Northwest Transfer Station is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Northwest Transfer Station is situated near the sports venue Umbria Indoor Driving Range, as well as near the ruins Lock Tender’s House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shawmont station and Ivy Ridge station.

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 3,100 feet west of Northwest Transfer Station.

Ivy Ridge station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ivy Ridge station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Umbria Street and Parker Avenue in Northwest Philadelphia, it serves the Manayunk/Norristown Line. Ivy Ridge station is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Northwest Transfer Station.

Church of St. Alban, Roxborough

Church

Photo: 1549bcp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of St. Alban, Roxborough is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania in the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1859 as a chapel of ease of St. David's Episcopal Church in Manayunk, initially with a dedication to St. Church of St. Alban, Roxborough is situated 4,100 feet east of Northwest Transfer Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belmont Hills and Manayunk.

Belmont Hills

Neighborhood

Located in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, Belmont Hills is a suburb of Philadelphia. Belmont Hills is a neighborhood within the village of Bala Cynwyd.

Manayunk

Neighborhood

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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.

Roxborough

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Roxborough is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered to the southwest, along the Schuylkill River, by the neighborhood of Manayunk, along the northeast by the Wissahickon Creek section of Fairmount Park, and to the southeast by the neighborhood of East Falls. Roxborough is situated 1½ miles southeast of Northwest Transfer Station.

Northwest Transfer Station

Type: Building
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.04124° or 40° 2′ 29″ north

Longitude

-75.23963° or 75° 14′ 23″ west

Open location code

87G62QR6+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 767732276

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Umbria Indoor Driving Range and Lock Tender’s House.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Garage 225 and Domino Ln & Umbria St - MBFS.

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