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Around Fox Chase ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Philadelphia. It lies just southwest of Fox Chase. Philadelphia has a population of 1,578,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Trenton (NJ). It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northeast of Fox Chase and has a population of 83,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fox Chase, with the nearest first.

  • Rockledge
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Ashmead Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashmead Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmead Village
    • Ashmead Village is located in Montgomery County
  • Cheltenham
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Ryers
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ryers have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryers
    • Ryers is located in Montgomery County
  • Bustleton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bustleton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bustleton
    • Bustleton is located in Philadelphia County
  • Elkins Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Jenkintown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Meadowbrook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowbrook
    • Meadowbrook is located in Montgomery County
  • Abington
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Bryn Athyn
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryn Athyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryn Athyn
      • Bryn Athyn is located in Montgomery County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,314 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryn Athyn <2>
    • Crescentville
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescentville
      • Crescentville is located in Philadelphia County
    • Huntingdon Valley
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Oxford Village
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford Village
      • Oxford Village is located in Philadelphia County
    • Pennypack Woods
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennypack Woods
      • Pennypack Woods is located in Philadelphia County
    • Wyncote
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)

For more communities neighboring Fox Chase, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fox Chase.

Philadelphia County ...

Fox Chase is located in Philadelphia County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Philadelphia County: Burlington (NJ), Camden (NJ), Gloucester (NJ), Bucks, Delaware & Montgomery.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fox Chase ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Chase.

Airports Near Fox Chase ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fox Chase and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fox Chase.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fox Chase. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fox Chase.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Philadelphia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fox Chase), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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