Germantown
District of Morton
in Philadelphia County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Philadelphia International Airport (12 mi) - Trenton Mercer Airport (25 mi)
- New Castle Airport (34 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (44 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (44 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (47 mi)
- Atlantic City International Airport (52 mi)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (66 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (70 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (85 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (86 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (99 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Walnut Lane Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Juniata Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Bala Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Cedarbrook Hill Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Flourtown Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Melrose Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Whitemarsh Valley Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Lu Lu Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- North Hills Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Sandy Run Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Seasame Place (amusement park, (19 mi)
- Betzwood Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Philadelphia Zoo (zoo, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.042 and -75.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 2' 30" and W -75° 10' 58"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 06:46 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 11:49 am and 2:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Discover Germantown
The district Germantown of Morton in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is a subburb in United States about 127 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ACE Conference Center
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
CHESTNUT HILL HOTEL
Manayunk Chambers Guest House
Courtyard Philadelphia City Avenue
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
Wm. Mulherin's Sons Hotel
CORNERSTONE BED AND
AMERICAN MOTOR INNS
THE CONWELL INN
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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.
Germantown, Philadelphia
Germantown is a neighborhood in the northwest section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, about 7–8 miles northwest from the center of the city. The neighborhood is rich in historic sites and buildings from the colonial era, a few of which are open to the public. Germantown stretches for about two miles along Germantown Avenue northwest from Windrim and Roberts Avenues.
Germantown Friends School
Germantown Friends School (GFS) is a coeducational K-12 school in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States under the supervision of Germantown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). It is governed by a School Committee whose members are drawn mainly from the membership of the Meeting and the School's alumni. The School's current Head is Richard "Dick" L. Wade.
Awbury Arboretum
Awbury Arboretum (55 acres) is a nonprofit arboretum and estate located at 1 Awbury Road in East Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its grounds are open daily without charge.
Allen Lane (SEPTA station)
Allen Lane Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 200 West Allens Lane in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The station stands at the intersection of Allens Lane and Cresheim Road. The station building was built circa 1880, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project. Like many in Philadelphia, it retains much of its Victorian/Edwardian appearance.
Carpenter (SEPTA station)
Carpenter Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 201 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The historic station building has been listed in the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places since August 6, 1981. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 9.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 305 boardings on an average weekday.
Upsal (SEPTA station)
Upsal Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 6460 Greene Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station house, which was originally built by the Pennsylvania Railroad now operates as a restaurant. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 9.1 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 357 boardings on an average weekday.
Tulpehocken (SEPTA station)
Tulpehocken Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 314 West Tulpehocken Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This station is also known as Walnut Lane Station. The station building was built in 1878 from a design by Frank Furness, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 8.5 track miles from Suburban Station.
Chelten Avenue (SEPTA station)
Chelten Avenue Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 315 and 318-20 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The concrete station structure, part of a Pennsylvania Railroad grade-separation project completed in 1918 in conjunction with electrification of the line, was designed by William Holmes Cookman. A station has been at this location since 1885.
Sedgwick (SEPTA station)
Sedgwick Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 253 East Mount Pleasant Avenue between Sprague and Devon Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The old station building was built in 1882 with Furness & Evans as the architect, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project but was damaged in an arson fire around 1980 and demolished. The current station facility consists of low level platforms with open shelters.
Stenton (SEPTA station)
Stenton Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 6725 Vernon Road between Ardleigh and Blakemore Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 8.6 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 385 boardings on an average weekday.
Germantown (SEPTA station)
Germantown Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Chelten Avenue and Baynton Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 6.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 101 boardings on an average weekday. On May 28, 2009, SEPTA approved a $1.9 million dollar rehabilitation effort which will include Germantown station.
Washington Lane (SEPTA station)
Washington Lane Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Washington Lane and Clearview Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 2 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 7.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 140 boardings on an average weekday. The station is located near the Awbury Arboretum.
Wister (SEPTA station)
Wister Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Ashmead and Rubicam Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is named after the nearby Wister Street. The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 6.1 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2006, this station saw 144 boardings on an average weekday.
Queen Lane (SEPTA station)
Queen Lane Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 5319 Wissahickon Avenue facing West Queen Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, and is 7.4 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 470 boardings on an average weekday.
Germantown High School (Philadelphia)
Germantown High School is a secondary school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. GHS, located in Germantown, is a part of the School District of Philadelphia. The school was built in 1914 which makes it one of the oldest in the country. Its students are mostly African-American, despite the previous German population of the region. Students come from the Logan, Germantown, Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, and Nicetown-Tioga (North Philadelphia) sections of the city. The team name is the Bears.
Walnut Lane Memorial Bridge
The Walnut Lane Memorial Bridge is a prestressed concrete girder bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed by Belgian Engineer Gustave Magnel and built by the City of Philadelphia. Completed and fully opened to traffic in 1951, this three-span bridge carries Walnut Lane over Lincoln Drive and Monoshone Creek A.K. A the Wissahickon Creek. It was the first major prestressed concrete beam bridge designed and built in the United States when completed.
Sedgwick Theater
The Sedgwick Theater is a historic American theater built in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928 and designed by architect William Harold Lee. It is one of the remaining 20 Philadelphia theaters as of 2006 which he designed; nine have been demolished. Only two in Philadelphia are open- The Ace Theater (Holiday Art Theater) and The Sedgwick Theater.
Mom Rinker's Rock
Mom Rinker's Rock is a scenic outlook in Fairmount Park along the Wissahickon Creek in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It is located on a ridge on the eastern side of the park just a little north of the Walnut Lane Bridge, close by the statue dedicated to Toleration.
Beggarstown, Philadelphia
Beggarstown or Bettelhausen was a small community that was located in the present day neighborhood of Mount Airy in Northwest Philadelphia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It centered primarily along a stretch of relatively flat land along Germantown Avenue roughly between Upsal Street and Gorgas Lane.
Morton, Philadelphia
Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street. The Robert Fulton School, Mennonite Meetinghouse, and Theodore Roosevelt Junior High School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wister, Philadelphia
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Stenton Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the south, Belfield Avenue to the east, and East Chelten Avenue to the west. The Clarkson-Watson House, Fisher's Lane, Grumblethorpe, Grumblethorpe Tenant House, and Ivy Lodge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Vernon-Wister House
The Vernon-Wister House is a historic house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1803 by James Matthews, from whom John Wister purchased it in 1812. His son, John Wister, was a member of Congress and lived in Vernon until his death in 1883. The Vernon-Wister House is a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Philadelphia
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Philadelphia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.
Philadelphia School of Circus Arts
The Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (PSCA) is a contemporary circus school in Philadelphia, and is the only one in the region. It began in June 2008. The curriculum includes aerial skills, such as static trapeze, corde lisse or rope, lyra) and juggling, unicycling, tightwire, tumbling, Chinese acrobatics, physical conditioning and other circus arts. Class sessions run four times per year, for eight weeks per session.
Weavers Way Co-op
Weavers Way Co-op is a member-owned consumer's cooperative in Philadelphia's West Mt. Airy section. Founded in 1973, Weavers Way Co-op was formed as a neighborhood buying club in a church basement. Since its incorporation, it has grown to 5,000 member households, with annual sales of more than $14 million. After moving to its location at 559 Carpenter Lane, Weavers Way expanded, purchasing the adjacent building and consolidating the two buildings.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Morton.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Germanton, Germanopolis, Deitscheschteddel, Germantown
