West Run
West Run is a stream in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania. West Run is situated nearby to the neighborhood Glen Hazel, as well as near the village Homestead.Places of Interest
Highlights include Homestead Grays Bridge and Sandcastle Waterpark.
Homestead Grays Bridge
Bridge
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The Homestead Grays Bridge, also known as the High Level Bridge, was built in 1936 and spans the Monongahela River between Homestead Borough and the southernmost tip of Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood.
Sandcastle Waterpark
Theme park
Sandcastle Waterpark is a water park located in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Homestead. It opened in 1989, and is located on a 67-acre piece of land along the banks of the Monongahela River.
Calvary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum
Cemetery
Calvary Catholic Cemetery is located at 718 Hazelwood Avenue in the Greenfield and Hazelwood neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1886 with the purchase of a 200-acre tract.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hazelwood and Munhall.
Hazelwood
Neighborhood
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hazelwood is a neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is represented on Pittsburgh City Council by Barb Warwick. It is bordered by Greenfield and Oakland on the north, Squirrel Hill and Glen Hazel on the east, and the Monongahela River on the south and west.
Munhall
Village
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Munhall is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, on the west bank of the Monongahela River. The population was 10,774 at the 2020 census.
Whitaker
Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
Whitaker is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is on the Monongahela River 3 miles upriver from Pittsburgh. The population was 1,179 at the 2020 census. Whitaker is situated 1½ miles east of West Run.
West Run
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.40535° or 40° 24′ 19″ northLongitude
-79.92172° or 79° 55′ 18″ westElevation
719 feet (219 metres)Open location code
87G2C34H+48GeoNames ID
5218873
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