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Delve into Elkins Park House
Elkins Park House in Montgomery County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 130 mi (or 210 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Elkins Park House is now 02:02 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Elkins Park House, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Independence Hall in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Philadelphia, Camden, Norristown, Doylestown and Woodbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
CHESTNUT HILL HOTEL
Hampton Inn Philadelphia-Willow Grove
Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove
SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia-Ft Washington
Holiday Inn Express & Suites FT. WASHINGTON - PHILADELPHIA
Courtyard Philadelphia City Avenue
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
BEST WESTERN FORT WASHINGTON INN
Videos from this area
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Chelten Hills Railroad Club.wmv
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SEPTA JENKIN Interlocking Northbound
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SEPTA Main Line Jenkintown to Lansdale SL-V
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Jenkintown Inbound R3
A Septa R3 train made of Silverliner 2/3's pulls into Jenkintown Station headed for Center City and Media/Elwyn.
SEPTA Silverliner Sandwitch at Jenkintown
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Update: Jenkintown 15-day Weather Forecast and Winter Weather Safety
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MLK Weekend Forecast - Jenkintown
A snowstorm will be arriving tomorrow evening. This will be an all snow event. Also mentioned: Cold weather and hazardous windchill values, summary of winter weather predictions, safety...
Ritualwell.org: How to Blow the Shofar
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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John Wanamaker
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Salus University
Salus University is a university in Pennsylvania, United States, specializing in degree programs for the health care professions. The university's name comes from the Latin word salus, which means "health and well-being". Its campus is located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia.
Gratz College
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Abington Art Center
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Northwood Cemetery
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Elkins Estate
Elkins Estate is a 42-acre estate located in Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The estate contains seven buildings, the most notable being Elstowe Manor and Chelten House, both Horace Trumbauer designed mansions. Elstowe Manor was built in 1898 at the location where "Needles", the former family summer home of William L. Elkins had stood. Elkins, a prominent Philadelphia businessman, was integral in the formation of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and SEPTA.