Youghiogheny River

The Youghiogheny River, or the Yough for short, is a 134-mile-long tributary of the Monongahela River in , , and . It drains an area on the west side of the northward into Pennsylvania, providing a small watershed in extreme western Maryland into the tributaries of the .
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland, United States
  • Also known as
    “Gawgawgamie”
    “Ohio Gani River”
    “Roonanetto”
    “Yanghyanghgain”
    “Yaughvaughani”
    “Yauyougaine River”
    “Yawyawganey”
    “Yawyougaine River”
    “Yeoyogani”
    “Yochio Geni”
    “Yoghioghenny River”
    “Yogyogany River”
    “Yohioganey”
    “Yohogany”
    “Youghiogeny River”
    “Youghogania”
    “Youghyaughye”
    “Youghyoghgyina River”
    “Yoxhio geni River”
    “Yoxhiogany”
    “Yoxhiogeny”
    “Yoxyougaine River”
    “Yughiogeny”

Places of Interest

Highlights include McKeesport National Bank and W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge.
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located at 5th Avenue and…
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The , commonly known…
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is an amusement park in , just southeast of . is situated 2½ miles north of Youghiogheny River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McKeesport and West Mifflin.
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is a city in , United States.
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West Miffin is a city of 20,000 people in , .
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is a city along the Monongahela River… is situated 2 miles north of Youghiogheny River.

Youghiogheny River

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Latitude
40.35424° or 40° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
-79.87033° or 79° 52′ 13″ west
Open location code
87G2943H+MV
Geo­Names ID
5220384
Wiki­data ID
Q1470734

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Youghiogheny River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Youghiogheny”
  • Catalan: “Youghiogheny”
  • Cebuano: “Youghiogheny River”
  • Chinese: “约克盖尼河”
  • Croatian: “Youghiogheny”
  • Dutch: “Youghiogheny River”
  • Dutch: “Youghiogheny”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ياوجيوجينى”
  • French: “Youghiogheny River”
  • French: “Youghiogheny”
  • German: “Youghiogheny River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Youghiogheny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Youghiogheny River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Youghiogheny”
  • Norwegian: “Youghiogheny”
  • Polish: “Youghiogheny River”
  • Polish: “Youghiogheny”
  • Russian: “Йокогейни”
  • Spanish: “Río Youghiogheny”
  • Venetian: “Youghiogheny”
  • Welsh: “Afon Youghiogheny”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fifth Avenue Bridge and Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church Columbarium.

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