Why visit Andalusia
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 13 parks and trails, 24 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Holme Avenue Bridge, AMC Philadelphia Mills 14, Andalusia and Beverly National Cemetery.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Andalusia
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Andalusia
Andalusia is a historic neighborhood and unincorporated community in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders Philadelphia along the Poquessing Creek. The area is the southernmost part of the township and of the county. Its boundaries are Woodhaven Road (Pennsylvania Route 63) to the northeast, the Delaware River to the east and south, and Poquessing Creek to the north and west.
From the Wikipedia article Andalusia, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Holme Avenue Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Riverside–Delanco Bridge
Bridge · 1.8 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks15
Andalusia
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Historic mansion
Beverly National Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic veterans cemetery in Burlington County, New Jersey
Glen Foerd at Torresdale
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Greenbelt Knoll
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Mechanicsville School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Watch Case Company Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic building in Riverside Township, New Jersey
Joseph H. Brown Elementary School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Poquessing Creek
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion
Museum · 3.4 mi
Former insect museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds13
Pennypack Park
Park · 2.8 mi
Park in Pennsylvania, United States of America, United States of America
1 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes24
George's Wings
Restaurant · 0.8 mi
3818 Morrell Avenue
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00
Pho Nam Giang
Restaurant · Vietnamese · 1.3 mi
427 Franklin Mills Circle, Philadelphia
B&B Bagel House
Fast food · Bagel · 0.7 mi
1542 Bristol Pike, Bensalem Township
Mo-Fr 06:00-13:30; Sa 07:00-13:30; Su 07:00-12:30
12 more on the map.
Where to stay2
WoodSpring Suites Philadelphia Northeast
Motel and hotel · 1.1 mi
4050 Woodhaven Road, Philadelphia
Churches and places of worship11
Little Jerusalem AME Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
St. Elizabeth's Convent
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Faith Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.1 mi
4150 Woodhaven Road, Philadelphia
St Katherine of Siena
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.2 mi
9700 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia
St. Martha's Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.5 mi
11301 Academy Road, Philadelphia
Shopping11
American Freight
Shopping center · 1.3 mi
1357 Franklin Mills Circle, Philadelphia
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries57
Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School
School · 4.2 mi
11 South Sunset Road, Willingboro
Healthcare4
Map of Andalusia
151 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 27°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 45°F | 28°F | 2.6 in |
| Mar | 53°F | 35°F | 4.0 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 44°F | 3.8 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 3.6 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 64°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 69°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 68°F | 4.2 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 60°F | 4.5 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 48°F | 3.6 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 38°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 31°F | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Philadelphia Ne Ap (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Getting there and nearby towns
Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Cornwells Heights 1 mi northeast, about 2 min by car
- Eddington 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Beverly 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Riverton 5 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Palmyra 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Burlington 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Moorestown-Lenola 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Parkland 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Philadelphia 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Levittown 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Andalusia, State Road vicinity (Bensalem Township), Andalusia (Bucks County, Pennsylvania), Jack Boucher, Public domain
- Glen Foerd at T, Smallbones, Public domain
- Holme Ave Bridge Philly, Smallbones, Public domain
- BensalemPA JerusalemAMEChurch, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Greenbelt Knoll, Smallbones, Public domain
- PHILADELPHIA WATCH CASE COMPANY BUILDING - RIVERSIDE, BURLINGTON COUNTY, JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BensalemPA DrexelShrineHousing, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mechanicsville School, Smallbones, Public domain
- St. Stephen's Beverly Exterior, Philly2boston, CC BY 3.0
- BEVERLY NATIONAL CEMETERY, BURLINGTON COUNTY, JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Frankford-Avenue-Bridge, The original uploader was Coemgenus at English Wikipedia ., Public domain
- Phila JosephHBrownSchool02, Davidt8, Public domain
- Insectarium-Philadelphia, Jllm06, CC0
- Pennypack Creek from Pennypack Trail in Pennypack Park, Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Riverside-Delanco Bridge, April 2022, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
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