South Philadelphia
South Philly is a district of Philadelphia. Famous for its Italian heritage and for being featured in the 1970s movie Rocky, South Philly is home to FDR Park and most of Philadelphia's major professional sports teams.Photo: Minormadam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Methodist Hospital
Hospital
Methodist Hospital is a hospital in the Lower Moyamensing neighborhood of South Philadelphia, affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience and Thomas Jefferson University.
Francis Scott Key School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Francis Scott Key School is a public elementary school located in the Central South Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Delaplaine McDaniel School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Delaplaine McDaniel School is a historic K-8 school located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Localities in the Area
Whitman
Neighbourhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Whitman is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Pennsport
Neighbourhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pennsport is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
South Philadelphia
- Type: Suburb with 169,000 residents
- Description: the section of Philadelphia bounded by South Street to the north, the Delaware River to the east and south, and the Schuylkill River to the west
- Categories: neighbourhood, Little Italy and locality
- Location: City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.92555° or 39° 55' 32" northLongitude
-75.16946° or 75° 10' 10" westPopulation
169,000Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open Location Code
87F6WRGJ+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 9452003405OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11837684Wikidata ID
Q7568214South Philadelphia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: South Philadelphia
- Chinese: 南費城
- Dutch: South Philadelphia
- English: South Philly
- French: Philadelphie sud
- Hebrew: פילדלפיה/דרום העיר
- Italian: South Philadelphia
- Japanese: サウス・フィラデルフィア
- South Azerbaijani: سوت فیلئیدلفیا
- Filadelfia sud
Localities in the Area
- Point BreezeNeighbourhood
- HawthorneNeighbourhood
- Girard EstateNeighbourhood
- Little SaigonNeighbourhood
- Packer ParkNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page South Philadelphia. Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.