Chestnut Hill
in Philadelphia County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.077 and -75.207 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 4' 37" and W -75° 12' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:52 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 7:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 127 mi (or 205 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Chestnut Hill is now 10:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Chestnut Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Philadelphia, Norristown, Camden, Media and Woodbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Address
5,0 mi
4200 City Avenue
19131 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ACE Conference Center

Address
2,4 mi
800 Ridge Pike
19444 Lafayette Hill
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Philadelphia West

Address
4,2 mi
640 Fountain Road
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove

Address
7,1 mi
3900 Commerce Avenue
19090 Willow Grove
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove

Address
7,0 mi
2440 Maryland Road
19090 Willow Grove
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting

Address
5,1 mi
651 Fountain Road
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting

Address
4,9 mi
430 Plymouth Road
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CHESTNUT HILL HOTEL

Address
0,3 mi
8229 GERMANTOWN AVE
19118 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Address
5,0 mi
4200 City Avenue
19131 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting

Address
3,9 mi
200 Lee Drive Parking Lot 3
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sampling Level Grade fair trade coffee

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 29:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

At the Chestnut Hill Garden Festival, Ten Thousand Villages store manager Melody Mora and associate Tiara Richardson pitched the store's fair trade-small batch coffee called "Level Ground."


Chestnut Hill; A Philadelphia Neighborhood

Published: February 06, 2010
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: randers98

Chestnut Hill is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The neighborhood is ten miles northwest of Center City. Its boundries are Cresheim Valley Drive, Stenton Avenue, Northwestern Avenue,...


2012 Toyota Camry Philadelphia PA Springfield, PA #U12897

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Toyota Certified at Central City

http://www.toyotacertifiedatcentralcity.com/ Call or visit for a test drive of this vehicle today! Phone: 888-379-1155 Year: 2012 Make: Toyota Model: Camry Trim: LE Engine: 4 Cyl - 2.5L Transmissi...


video2.mov: Hiking the heart of the Wissahickon

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rick Bruce

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com. A wonderful fall morning hike with the meet-up group of The Friends of the Wissahickon.


Cramming books into cupcake bakery

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 31:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

Claudia Stemler (right) and Laura Belmonte (left) are cramming bookshelves wherever they can into their" brunettes' bookshopbakery" -- in a low swinging door and into upright support columns....


Female killer film begins shooting Chestnut Hill

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

On Tuesday, May 21st, at the home of Mary Moorhouse and Angela Griffiths on the corner of Ardleigh and Meade Streets in Chestnut Hill, Nena Eskridge and Fairleigh Dickinson University students...


Philly ice storm causes crashes + strandings

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 22:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

Chestnut hill scene.


Driving midget pickup for fun

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 33:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

Rob Porter used his large 90s Cadillac to haul his Daihatsu Midget II pickup truck from Cheyenne, Wyoming to the east coast to tool around in while he's in the area on business inspecting...


8065 WInston Rd - Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia real estaterea

Published: August 23, 2013
Length: 13:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WeKnowPhilly realtors

Enjoy life on the Hill in this warm and inviting home full of charming original details, including hardwood floors throughout. In a tranquil setting overlooking a park, this right-size house...


A ride on Eldorado #4574

Published: December 30, 2007
Length: 26:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jarrett Stewart

An empty 2001 Septa Eldorado National on Rt.77 to Chestnut Hill. Heat was on, so you can't hear the engine to well. Powered by Cummins ISB & Allison B300R.


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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.

Philadelphia Cricket Club

The Philadelphia Cricket Club, founded in 1854, is the oldest country club in the United States. It has two locations: Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, and Flourtown, Pennsylvania.

Located at 40.0644, -75.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
American club cricket teams, Golf clubs and courses in Pennsylvania, Golf clubs and courses designed by A. W. Tillinghast, Golf clubs and courses designed by Michael Hurdzan, History of tennis, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Tennis venues in the United States, Sports clubs established in 1854, Sports in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Athletics clubs in the United States, Private clubs, 1854 establishments in the United States, History of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Esherick House

The Esherick House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is one of the most studied of the nine built houses designed by American architect Louis Kahn. Commissioned by Margaret Esherick, it was completed in 1961. The house is noted especially for its spatial organization and for the ventilation and natural lighting provided by its unusual window and shutter configuration. A kitchen of wood and copper was created for the house by Wharton Esherick, a nationally known craftsman and artist.

Located at 40.0724, -75.2064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1961, Houses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Louis Kahn buildings

St. Martins (SEPTA station)

Saint Martins Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 311 West Springfield Avenue near the intersection of West Willow Grove and Seminole Avenues, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This station was known as Wissahickon Heights Station from 1883 to 1906. The station building was built in 1883, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project.

Located at 40.0658, -75.2046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Chestnut Hill East (SEPTA station)

Chestnut Hill East Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 102–04 Bethlehem Pike at Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The current station building was built in 1931 by the Reading Railroad, as a replacement for an earlier station that existed between 1872 and 1930. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 10.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 213 boardings on an average weekday.

Located at 40.081, -75.2079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines, Railway stations opened in 1872

Wyndmoor (SEPTA station)

Wyndmoor Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 256 East Willow Grove Avenue at Wyndmoor Street, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The present station building was built by the Reading Company in 1930, when the line was elevated. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 10.0 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 500 boardings on an average weekday.

Located at 40.0736, -75.197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines

Chestnut Hill Academy

From 1861 to 2010 Chestnut Hill Academy was an all-male Pre-K through 12 independent college preparatory school located in northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2010 CHA merged with its academic partner and neighbor, the all-girls school Springside School. The two schools together are now known as Springside Chestnut Hill Academy.

Located at 40.0622, -75.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Preparatory schools in Pennsylvania, Private high schools in Pennsylvania, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1861, Private middle schools in Pennsylvania, Private elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Highland (SEPTA station)

Highland Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 8412 Seminole Avenue by Highland Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 10.7 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 32 boardings on an average weekday.

Located at 40.0705, -75.2112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Chestnut Hill West (SEPTA station)

Chestnut Hill West Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 9 West Evergreen Avenue off Germantown Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station was originally built by the Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad between 1883 and 1884, and acquired by the Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1918, when the station was electrified, the station was rebuilt to accommodate the upgrade.

Located at 40.0762, -75.2084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

The Crefeld School

The Crefeld School is a small, alternative private school in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1970 as The Miquon Upper School. Its mission is to pioneer a progressive, alternative learning community for classroom secondary and middle school students. Crefeld is guided by the principles of the Coalition of Essential Schools - a high school reform movement with over 1000 member schools around the United States. The Headmaster is George Zeleznik.

Located at 40.0765, -75.2149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private high schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1970, High schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Private middle schools in Pennsylvania

Woodmere Art Museum

Woodmere Art Museum, located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has a collection of paintings, prints, sculpture and photographs focusing on artists from the Delaware Valley and includes works by Thomas Pollock Anshutz, Severo Antonelli, Jasper Francis Cropsey (The Spirit of Peace), Daniel Garber, Edward Moran, Violet Oakley, Herbert Pullinger, Edward Willis Redfield, Nelson Shanks, Jessie Willcox Smith, Benjamin West (The Fatal Wounding of Sir Philip Sidney), and N. C.

Located at 40.0831, -75.2195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Art museums in Pennsylvania, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, Art museums established in 1940, 1940 establishments in the United States

Inglewood Cottage

Inglewood Cottage is a Gothic Revival villa, built c. 1850, located at 150 Bethlehem Pike, in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by famed American architect, Thomas Ustick Walter, Fourth Architect of the U.S. Capital, and built by Cephas Childs, a prominent Philadelphia lithographer and director of the Chestnut Hill Railroad.

Located at 40.0829, -75.2088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gothic Revival architecture in Pennsylvania, Houses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Thomas Ustick Walter buildings

Pastorius Park

Pastorius Park is a 16-acre (6.5-ha) park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is maintained by the Fairmount Park Commission. Established in 1915, the park was named in honor of Francis Pastorius, a leader of early German immigrants to the area. It is located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, at Lincoln Drive and Abington Avenue. The park includes a pond and an amphitheater. The Chestnut Hill Community Association sponsors evening concerts at the park during the summer.

Located at 40.0711, -75.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Municipal parks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania