Brighton Heights
Brighton Heights is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's northside area. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Allegheny Observatory and Brunot Island.
Allegheny Observatory
Historic building
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The Allegheny Observatory is an American astronomical research institution, a part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh.
Brunot Island
Island
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brunot Island is a 129-acre island in the Ohio River. It is officially part of the Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Riverview Park
Park
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Riverview Park is the fourth largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The park is located four miles north of Downtown in the neighborhood of Perry North and consists of 251 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summer Hill and Allegheny West.
Summer Hill
Neighborhood
Summer Hill is a neighborhood located in the North Side region of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It has a zip code of 15214, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1. Summer Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Brighton Heights.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainulindale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allegheny West is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. The Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission voted in favor of designating the neighborhood as a city historic district in September 1989. Allegheny West is situated 2 miles southeast of Brighton Heights.
North Side
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Side is an area of Pittsburgh, just across the Allegheny River from Downtown. In years past it was the independent city of Allegheny, but has long been incorporated into the City of Pittsburgh itself.
Brighton Heights
- Type: Neighborhood with 7,250 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Categories: neighborhood of Pittsburgh and locality
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.47785° or 40° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
-80.03589° or 80° 2′ 9″ westPopulation
7,250Elevation
883 feet (269 metres)United Nations Location Code
US BTOOpen location code
86GXFXH7+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154093943OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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“Brighton Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brighton Heights”
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