Pittsburgh Region
Allegheny County
Borough of Turtle Creek

Turtle Creek

Turtle Creek is a borough in , United States, 12 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The population was 5,114 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 5,050 residents
  • Description: borough of Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Sulfur Creek”, “Turtle Creek, PA”, and “Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania”
  • Postal code: 15145
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Colman’s Catholic School and Kennywood.

Church
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St. Colman's Catholic School is a historic landmark located in Turtle Creek, .

Theme park
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is an amusement park in , just southeast of . The park opened on May 30, 1898, as a trolley park attraction at the end of the Mellon family's Monongahela Street Railway. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Turtle Creek.

Golf course
is a private golf, tennis, and social club located in , near . The club was founded in 1898 in Edgewood, Pennsylvania, and moved in 1921 to Churchill, where Donald Ross designed its new golf course while concurrently designing Pinehurst No. is situated 1½ miles north of Turtle Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chalfant and Wilkins Township.

Village
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is a borough in , United States. The population was 748 at the 2020 census. The borough was named after the family of early settlers.

Village
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is a township in , United States. The population was 6,357 at the 2010 census. It is served by Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district, the 43rd District of the Pennsylvania State Senate, and the 34th District of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives.

Village
is a borough in , United States. The population was 6,429 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The borough was named after . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Turtle Creek.

Turtle Creek

Latitude
40.40593° or 40° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
-79.82505° or 79° 49′ 30″ west
Population
5,050
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TLC
Open location code
87G2C54F+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157562652
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5216343
Wiki­data ID
Q581104
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Turtle Creek” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تورتله كريك”
  • Basque: “Turtle Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Turtle Creek”
  • Chechen: “Тертл-Крик”
  • Chinese: “Turtle Creek”
  • Dutch: “Turtle Creek”
  • French: “Turtle Creek”
  • German: “Turtle Creek”
  • Gilaki: “ترتل کريک (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “ترتل کريک”
  • Haitian: “Turtle Creek, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Turtle Creek”
  • Italian: “Turtle Creek”
  • Ladin: “Turtle Creek”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Turtle Creek”
  • Portuguese: “Turtle Creek”
  • Serbian: “Тертл Крик”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Turtle Creek”
  • Slovenian: “Turtle Creek”
  • Spanish: “Turtle Creek”
  • Tatar: “Тертл-Крик”
  • Ukrainian: “Тертл-Крік”
  • Uzbek: “Turtle Creek”
  • Vietnamese: “Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Turtle Creek”
  • Volapük: “Turtle Creek”
  • Welsh: “Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Turtle Creek”

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