Scotch Run Reservoir

Scotch Run Reservoir is a reservoir in , . Scotch Run Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

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.

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 .

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 Reservoir.

Scotch Run Reservoir

Latitude
40.49712° or 40° 29′ 50″ north
Longitude
-78.46226° or 78° 27′ 44″ west
Elevation
1,401 feet (427 metres)
Open location code
87G3FGWQ+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170944757
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5211252
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