Western Overlook
Western Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Western Overlook is situated nearby to the tourism office Flight 93 National Memorial Visitors Center, as well as near the forest Memorial Groves.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flight 93 National Memorial.
Flight 93 National Memorial
Park
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Flight 93 National Memorial is a memorial built to commemorate the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was one of four aircraft hijacked during the September 11 attacks in 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambertsville and Shanksville.
Lambertsville
Hamlet
Lambertsville is an unincorporated community and coal town in Stonycreek Township within Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The path of United Airlines Flight 93 flew directly over Lambertsville before crashing in a field southeast of the village on September 11, 2001.
Shanksville
Village
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Somerset is a borough of 6,000 people and a township of 12,000 people in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania. This article also covers Shanksville about 11 miles away. Shanksville is situated 2½ miles south of Western Overlook.
Indian Lake
Village
Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Indian Lake is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 391 at the 2020 census, down from 394 in 2010. Indian Lake is situated 3 miles east of Western Overlook.
Western Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.05447° or 40° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-78.90596° or 78° 54′ 22″ westOpen location code
87G3333V+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5871719200OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flight 93 National Memorial Visitors Center and Memorial Groves.
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