Upper Holmesburg
in Philadelphia County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.047 and -75.010 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 2' 48" and W -75° 0' 34"
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: 02:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Upper Holmesburg

Upper Holmesburg in Philadelphia County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 134 mi (or 216 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Upper Holmesburg is now 02:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Upper Holmesburg, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. 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 11 mi (or 17 km), South-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: Camden, Philadelphia, Mount Holly, Woodbury and Doylestown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia Northeast

Address
2,4 mi
9461 ROOSEVELT BLVD
19114 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

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


Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast

Address
5,5 mi
2400 OLD LINCOLN HIGHWAY
19053 Trevose
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hampton Inn - Suites Philadelphia-Bensalem

Address
6,0 mi
3660 Street Road
19020 Bensalem
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PLUS PHILADELPHIA BENSALEM

Address
6,0 mi
3499 STREET RD
19020 BENSALEM
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn BENSALEM-PHILADELPHIA AREA

Address
5,6 mi
3327 Street Road
19020 Bensalem
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Philadelphia Bensalem

Address
5,4 mi
3280 Tillman Drive
19020 Bensalem
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express PHILADELPHIA NE - BENSALEM

Address
2,9 mi
1329 Bristol Pike
19020 Bensalem
United States

Time Information

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


RAMADA PHILADELPHIA NE

Address
3,9 mi
11580 ROOSEVELT BLVD I 95 EXIT 35 PA TURNPIKE 351
19116 Philadelphia
United States

Time Information

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


Hallmark Inn

Address
4,2 mi
399 Route 130 South
08077 Cinnaminson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lincoln Motel

Address
5,3 mi
2277 Lincoln Highway
19053 Trevose
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Rating: 0 of 5
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Amtrak Acela Express At HOLMES Interlocking

Published: January 25, 2009
Length: 54:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jersey Mike's Rail Videos

Eastbound AX train on track 2. Taken under the east signal gantry on the SEPTA Holmesburg Jct Platform.


Amtrak HOLMES Interlocking Track 3 Westbound

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Length: 02:48 min
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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.

Torresdale, Philadelphia

This article is about a place in Pennsylvania; for the United Kingdom locations, see Torrisdale (disambiguation) Torresdale, also formerly known as Torrisdale, is a neighborhood in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Torresdale is located along the Delaware River between Holmesburg and Bensalem Township in neighboring Bucks County.

Located at 40.0557, -74.9997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Academy Gardens, Philadelphia

Academy Gardens is a neighborhood located in the The Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the eastern side of the Far Northeast. Its approximate boundaries are Pennypack Park, Grant Avenue, the John F. Byrne Golf Course, and Holme Avenue. Originally farm land, it was part of the holdings of Thomas Holme, surveyor for Pennsylvania's founder, William Penn.

Located at 40.0618, -74.9963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pennypack Theatre

The Pennypack Theatre is an historic Art Deco style movie house located on the 8000 block of Frankford Avenue of Holmesburg in the northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built in 1929 and designed by architect William Harold Lee, the theater was designed with a 1,364 seating capacity. Among its features is a sizable stage house at its back which suggests it was likely designed both for motion picture presentations as well as live performances.

Located at 40.0419, -75.0261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania

Father Judge High School

Father Judge High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1954 by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia and is run by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales.

Located at 40.0486, -75.0236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in the United States, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1954

Holmesburg Junction (SEPTA station)

Holmesburg Junction Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Rhawn and Decatur Streets, in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 2 on the SEPTA Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, and is 13.1 track miles from Suburban Station. At Holmesburg Junction the Bustleton Branch of the railroad splits from the main tracks and runs to the interior of Northeast Philadelphia. In 2004, this station saw 436 boardings on an average weekday.

Located at 40.0329, -75.0238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Frankford Avenue Bridge

The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States. The three-span, 73-foot-long twin stone arch bridge carries Frankford Avenue, just north of Solly Avenue, over Pennypack Creek in Pennypack Park.

Located at 40.0435, -75.0206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bridges completed in 1697, U.S. Route 13, Deck arch bridges, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Stone bridges in the United States, Road bridges in Pennsylvania, Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Register of Historic Places

Pennypack Park

Pennypack Park is a municipal park, part of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park system, in Northeast Philadelphia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Established in 1905 by ordinance of the City of Philadelphia, it includes about 1,600 acres of woodlands, meadows and wetlands. The Pennypack Creek runs through the park from Pine Road to the Delaware River. The park has playgrounds, hiking and bike trails, and bridle paths for horseback riding.

Located at 40.0577, -75.0234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipal parks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holme Circle, Philadelphia

Holme Circle is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located in the loop of Pennypack Creek at Holme Avenue and Welsh Road.

Located at 40.0577, -75.0234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Upper Holmesburg, Philadelphia

Upper Homlmesburg is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located along the Delaware River and Pennypack Creek, from Frankford Avenue to Willits Road.

Located at 40.0468, -75.0096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Winchester Park, Philadelphia

Winchester Park is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located in the vicinity of Pennypack Park, north and west of Holmesburg. It is primarily a neighborhood of single family homes. The first part of the development, on Winchester Avenue between Albion Street and 75' east of Holmehurst Ave was built in 1940. The remainder of the area west of of Welsh Road was built between 1947- 1955.

Located at 40.046, -75.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Insectarium (Philadelphia)

The Insectarium is a museum about insects located in the Northeast part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The museum opened in 1992 and features displays of many types of live insects, mounted specimens, exhibits and hands-on activities. Examples of the live insects include honeybees, tarantulas, cockroaches, scorpions, spiders, praying mantis, millipedes, beetles, water bugs, ants, crickets and more.

Located at 40.0423, -75.0263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Natural history museums in Pennsylvania, Insectariums

Holmesburg Prison

Holmesburg Prison is part of the City of Philadelphia Prison System. Built in 1896 and in continuous use until 1995, the facility is located at 8215 Torresdale Ave in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the site of a controversial decades-long dermatological, pharmaceutical, and biochemical weapons research projects involving testing on inmates,. .

Located at 40.0371, -75.0188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct prisons in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Human subject research in the United States,