Scotch Run Dam

Scotch Run Dam is a dam in , , . Scotch Run Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horseshoe Curve.

Heritage site
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in , . The curve is roughly 2,375 feet long and 1,300 feet in diameter. is situated 1 mile west of Scotch Run Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altoona and Lakemont.

is a city in central . was founded as a railroad town by the Pennsylvania Railroad as the site of their Works shops, and its history as a railroad town still shows in the town today despite the decline of the railroad and its eventual absorption into Penn Central, Conrail, and now Norfolk Southern.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in Allegheny and Logan Townships in , , United States. It is located to the east of I-99 and is located between and . is situated 4 miles southeast of Scotch Run Dam.

Village
is a township in , , United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 965 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles northeast of Scotch Run Dam.

Scotch Run Dam

Latitude
40.49674° or 40° 29′ 48″ north
Longitude
-78.4614° or 78° 27′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,407 feet (429 metres)
Open location code
87G3FGWQ+MC
Geo­Names ID
5211250
Wiki­data ID
Q48998735
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In Other Languages

“Scotch Run Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Scotch Run Dam

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