Shawmont
in Philadelphia County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.053 and -75.236 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 3' 10" and W -75° 14' 9"
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: 08:45 PM (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 Shawmont

Shawmont in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 125 mi (or 201 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Shawmont is now 08:45 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Shawmont, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 22 mi (or 35 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 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: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ACE Conference Center

Address
1,9 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


Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Address
3,5 mi
4200 City Avenue
19131 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

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


Philadelphia Marriott West

Address
4,1 mi
111 Crawford Avenue
19428 Conshohocken
United States

Time Information

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


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


Manayunk Chambers Guest House

Address
1,9 mi
168 Gay Street
19127 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites FT. WASHINGTON - PHILADELPHIA

Address
5,8 mi
432 Pennsylvania Avenue
19034 Fort Washington
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia-Ft Washington

Address
5,7 mi
530 West Pennsylvania Ave
19034 Fort WASHINGTON
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Philadelphia Plymouth Meeting

Address
5,4 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
5,0 mi
430 Plymouth Road
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Plymouth Meeting

Address
4,5 mi
2055 Chemical Road
19462 Plymouth Meeting
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Shoulder & Upper back Stretches Roxborough Chiropractor demonstrates shoulder stretches

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 52:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ted Loos

Dr. Ted Loos, Philadelphia Roxborough Chiropractor, demonstrates 3 easy stretches to help alleviate upper back, shoulder and neck pain.


Rubberface Wakes Up

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 10:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gary Grissom

Rubberface rises from sleep to confront himself in a mirror. This begins the journey of our hero who is destined to test his relationship with the realities of every day life. Further adventures...


Slice of life at urban farm: Henry Got Crops CSA

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 53:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

During a break from cultivating and weeding a raised bed of peas at the Weavers Way Henry Got Crops farm in Roxborough where he volunteers, your correspondent captured a slice of life on the...


2012 I Spy Mr. Nice Guy Beach House Contest Video

Published: February 09, 2012
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 123conicelli

Our annual beach house contest is back! This will be our 5th "I Spy Mr. Nice Guy" contest. This year Conicelli will be hosting a beach themed party, and giving away all sorts of awesome prizes...


video7.mov: Hiking the heart of the Wissahickon

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 07:02 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.


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.


Plowing new ground at urban farm

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

Scott Blunk employs a moldboard plow to break new ground at the Henry Got Crops Farm in Roxborough, Philadelphia. Blunk, who worked for the John Deere company at one time, explains that this...


Fuel After School & RE:Fuel Day Camp

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Road Abode

Fuel After School - the outreach partnership between The Philadelphia Project & Roxborough Presbyterian Church - is planning on having fun this summer! And that fun is FREE! RE:Fuel, our...


Managing compost at Henry Got Crops Farm

Published: May 03, 2013
Length: 36:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rudnick

Manager Scott Blunk talks about the compost operation at Weavers Way Cooperative"Henry Got Crops" Farm on the grounds of the W B Saul Agricultural High School in Roxborough.


helix Motorsports- N54 135/335i Stepped Intercooler Install

Published: September 23, 2010
Length: 58:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HelixMotorsport

IMPORTANT** LOOK BELOW FOR AMENDMENT TO INSTALL... 1. DO NOT take clip off as it says to at 2:40. Just leave it. 2. before putting the Helix intercooler into place you must look up into...


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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.

Roxborough, Philadelphia

Roxborough is a neighborhood in the Northwest Philadelphia section of the United States city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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. Beyond Roxbrough to the northwest is Montgomery County. Roxborough's zip code is 19128. Most of Roxborough is in Philadelphia's 21st Ward.

Located at 40.0548, -75.2421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

WRDW-FM

WRDW-FM, also known as Wired 96.5, is a Philadelphia radio station owned by Beasley Broadcast Group that plays a Rhythmic Top 40 musical format. Although they lean towards R&B/Hip-Hop, Wired also adds Rhythmic Pop tracks to their playlist. Its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia and has studios located in Bala Cynwyd.

Located at 40.0418, -75.236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rhythmic Contemporary Radio Stations in the United States, Dance radio stations, Radio stations established in 1944

WCAU

WCAU is the NBC owned-and-operated television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (the city in which NBCUniversal parent Comcast is headquartered). It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 34 from a transmitter in the city's Roxborough neighborhood. Owned by NBCUniversal's NBC Owned Television Stations subsidiary, WCAU maintains studios on Monument Road at the border between Philadelphia and Bala Cynwyd.

Located at 40.0417, -75.2364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, NBC owned-and-operated television stations, NBCUniversal, Channel 34 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 10 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1948, Major League Baseball over-the-air television broadcasters, ATSC-M/H stations

WPVI-TV

WPVI-TV, channel 6, is an owned-and-operated television station of the Walt Disney Company-owned American Broadcasting Company, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. WPVI has its studios located on the border between Philadelphia and Bala Cynwyd, and its transmitter is located in the Roxborough neighborhood. The station's signal covers the Delaware Valley area, comprising large portions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Located at 40.0442, -75.2406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ABC network affiliates, Disney television stations, Channel 6 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 6 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1947, Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award recipients, Major League Baseball over-the-air television broadcasters, Philadelphia Athletics broadcasters, Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters

WPSG

WPSG, channel 57, is an owned-and-operated television station of the CW Television Network, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. WPSG is owned by CBS Corporation (which jointly owns the CW with Time Warner), and is one-half of a television duopoly with CBS station KYW-TV (channel 3). The two stations share a studio/office facility north of Center City Philadelphia, and WPSG's transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.0417, -75.2364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, CBS Corporation television stations, The CW Television Network affiliates, Philadelphia 76ers broadcasters, Channel 32 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 57 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1981, Major League Baseball over-the-air television broadcasters

WYBE

This article is for the television station in Philadelphia. For the television station in Pinehurst, North Carolina, see WYBE-CA. WYBE File:Mind3.

Located at 40.0417, -75.2361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent television stations in the United States, Channel 35 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1990, Television stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

WOGL

WOGL is an FM radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The station airs a Classic Hits format. WOGL is owned by CBS Radio. Its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. The station has previously been known as Oldies 98 and Oldies 98.1.

Located at 40.0419, -75.2364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1939, Oldies radio stations in the United States

WUSL

WUSL, known as Power 99 FM, is a mainstream urban radio station, owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Philadelphia. WUSL broadcasts from a class B signal with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 27,000 watts on the 98.9 megahertz (MHz) frequency from a tower located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, and its studios are located in Bala Cynwyd.

Located at 40.0437, -75.2418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Clear Channel radio stations, Mainstream urban radio stations, Radio stations established in 1961

WIOQ

WIOQ, known as "Q102", is a CHR/Pop radio station which is broadcast in the Philadelphia area. The station appeals to a generally young demographic. WIOQ is owned by Clear Channel Communications. Its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, and its studios are located in Bala Cynwyd..

Located at 40.0436, -75.2422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Clear Channel radio stations, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1948

WPPZ-FM

WPPZ-FM, also known as "Praise 103.9 FM", is a Radio One-owned Philadelphia-area radio station licensed to Jenkintown, Pennsylvania and featuring a Gospel Music format. It has studios located in Bala Cynwyd and broadcasts from a transmitter site in Philadelphia's Roxborough section (it has one of the weakest signals of all radio and TV stations transmitting here).

Located at 40.0417, -75.2361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations established in 1960, Gospel radio stations in the United States, Radio One stations, Radio stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1960 establishments in the United States

Roxborough Township, Pennsylvania

Roxborough Township is a defunct township that was located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The township ceased to exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. The name is still applied to the modern day neighborhood of Roxborough which was once a part of Roxborough Township. The area was likely named for Roxburghshire, Scotland, the ancestral home of Andrew Robeson, one of the earliest settlers of the area.

Located at 40.047, -75.241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, 1854 disestablishments

WNWR

WNWR is a radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania owned by Global Radio LLC. Its studio is located at 200 Monument Road, Suite 6, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania and its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. The station simulcasts English language programming from China Radio International for its entire broadcast day. It was formerly branded as New World Radio prior to June 2011 which carried broker programming.

Located at 40.0461, -75.2375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Pennsylvania


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roxboro, Shawmont