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This article is about the municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. For other uses, see Fairmount Park (disambiguation). ‹ The template Infobox NRHP is being considered for merging. › Fairmount Park U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district The Schuylkill River runs through the center of Fairmount Park Show map of Philadelphia Show map of Pennsylvania Show map of the United States Location Both banks of Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek, from Spring Garden St. to Northwestern Ave. in Philadelphia [1] Coordinates 39°59′22″N 75°12′10″W  /  39.98944°N 75.20278°W  / 39.98944; -75.20278 Coordinates: 39°59′22″N 75°12′10″W  /  39.98944°N 75.20278°W  / 39.98944; -75.20278 Area Schuylkill River 2,052 acres (830 ha), Wissahickon Creek 2,042 acres (826 ha) [2] (8.26 square kilometer...

Schuylkill River The Schuylkill River looking south toward the Philadelphia skyline The river's watershed drains parts of the western side of Broad Mountain and the ridge-and-valley Appalachians of the southcentral Pennsylvania Coal Region. Etymology "hidden/skulking creek" in Dutch Location Country United States State Pennsylvania Counties Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Berks, Schuylkill Cities Philadelphia, Norristown, Pottstown, Reading Physical characteristics Source East Branch Schuylkill River  - location Tuscarora, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States  - coordinates 40°46′24″N 76°01′20″W  /  40.77333°N 76.02222°W  / 40.77333; -76.02222  - elevation 1,540 ft (470 m) 2nd source West Branch Schuylkill River  - location Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States  - coordinates 40°42′51″N 76°18′46...