Nelson Run
Nelson Run is a stream in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania. Nelson Run is situated nearby to the neighborhood Evergreen, as well as near the hamlet Bauerstown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Allegheny Observatory and Shaler Area High School.
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. Allegheny Observatory is situated 2 miles southwest of Nelson Run.
Shaler Area High School
School building
Shaler Area High School is a high school in Shaler Township, Pennsylvania. The school employed 124 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 1:14. As of the 2023-2024 school year, the students' race/ethnicity breakdown was: 1,039 White, 37 Hispanic, 26 Black, 17 Asian, 1 American Indian/Alaska Native, and 54 Two or More Races.
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. Riverview Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Nelson Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evergreen and Summer Hill.
Evergreen
Neighborhood
Evergreen is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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.
Shaler Township
Town
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Shaler Township is a township in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It consists of much of the community of Glenshaw and several neighboring communities. Shaler Township is situated 2 miles northeast of Nelson Run.
Nelson Run
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.50535° or 40° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
-79.99033° or 79° 59′ 25″ westElevation
850 feet (259 metres)Open location code
87G2G245+4VGeoNames ID
5203010
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