Peters Creek
Peters Creek is a 16.8-mile-long tributary of the Monongahela River and part of the Ohio River and Mississippi River watersheds, flowing through southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Peter’s Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clairton–Glassport Bridge and Dead Man’s Hollow.
Clairton–Glassport Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Clairton–Glassport Bridge, officially the Senator Edward P. Zemprelli Bridge is a girder bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Monongahela River between Glassport, Pennsylvania, and Clairton, Pennsylvania.
Dead Man’s Hollow
Nature reserve
Dead Man's Hollow is a 450 acre conservation area located along the Youghiogheny River just south of the City of McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The conservation area spans three municipalities which include Liberty Borough, Lincoln Borough, and Elizabeth Township. Dead Man’s Hollow is situated 2 miles east of Peters Creek.
South Allegheny Middle/Senior High School
School building
South Allegheny Middle/High School is part of the South Allegheny School District located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The building houses both middle school students and high school students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McKeesport and Jefferson Hills.
McKeesport
Town
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McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. A suburb of Pittsburgh, it is situated at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers. The population was 17,727 as of the 2020 census. McKeesport is situated 3 miles north of Peters Creek.
Jefferson Hills
Town
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Jefferson Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. In the 2020 census, the population was 12,424. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Jefferson Hills is situated 3 miles southwest of Peters Creek.
Boston
Village
Boston is a census-designated place located in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County in the state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census the population was 549. Boston is situated 3 miles east of Peters Creek.
Peters Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Peters Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Peters Creek”
- Cebuano: “Peters Creek”
- Chinese: “彼得斯克里克”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پيتيرس كريك”
- Venetian: “Peters”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peters Creek Cemetery and Ascension of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Cemetery.
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