Lakemont Park Dam
Lakemont Park is an amusement park located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. The park opened in 1894 as a trolley park and later added its first rides in 1899.
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- …lies at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 metres)
- Description: amusement park located in Altoona, Pennsylvania; home to the world’s oldest-surviving rollercoaster
- Also known as“Boyerstown USA”“Lakemont Dam”“Lakemont Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leap-The-Dips and Peoples Natural Gas Field.
Leap-The-Dips
Leap-The-Dips is a wooden roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Leap-The-Dips is situated 1,400 feet north of Lakemont Park Dam.
Peoples Natural Gas Field
Peoples Natural Gas Field is a 7,210-seat… Peoples Natural Gas Field is situated 2,700 feet north of Lakemont Park Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakemont and Hollidaysburg.
Hollidaysburg
Hollidaysburg is a borough in and the county seat of Blair County in the U.S. Hollidaysburg is situated 2½ miles south of Lakemont Park Dam.
Duncansville
Village
Duncansville is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. Duncansville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Lakemont Park Dam.
Lakemont Park Dam
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Latitude
40.46674° or 40° 28′ 0″ north
Longitude
-78.3964° or 78° 23′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G3FJ83+MC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Lakemont Park Dam” goes by many names.
Lakemont ParkCebuano
Lakemont ParkDutch
لاكيمونت پاركEgyptian Arabic
レイクモント・パークJapanese
Boyerstown USA
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Lakemont and Llyswen.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lakemont Volunteer Fire Company 1 Station 15 and Altoona Mobile Emergency Department Authority Station 480 Lakemont Substation.
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