Dorchester
Dorchester is a railway stop in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania. Dorchester is situated nearby to U.P.M.C. Park, as well as near the railway stop Bethel Village station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester station and South Hills Village station.
Dorchester station
Railway stop
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Dorchester station is a stop on the Pittsburgh Light Rail network, operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, serving Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. It is a small, street-level stop used by local residents traveling to and from Downtown Pittsburgh.
South Hills Village station
Railway station
Photo: Sky Harbor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Hills Village is a station on Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network. It is the southern terminus of both the Red and Blue lines. Port Authority's switching yard and shops are located just west of the station. South Hills Village station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Dorchester.
Bethel Village station
Railway stop
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Bethel Village is a station on Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail, located in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. A street-level stop, the station is designed to serve area residents that can walk to the station as well as shoppers who want to access the variety of big box stores located near the station and just to the north of the South Hills Village mall. Bethel Village station is situated 1,300 feet north of Dorchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethel Park and Upper Saint Clair.
Bethel Park
Town
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Allegheny County is the center of the Pittsburgh Region of Pennsylvania. It contains the city of Pittsburgh and most of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Upper Saint Clair
Town
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Allegheny County is the center of the Pittsburgh Region of Pennsylvania. It contains the city of Pittsburgh and most of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Upper Saint Clair is situated 2 miles west of Dorchester.
Mt. Lebanon
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Mt. Lebanon is an affluent suburb in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, about seven miles south of Downtown Pittsburgh. Uptown Mt. Lebanon, a business district along Washington Road in the northern part of the township, is one of the more prominent business districts in the area outside of Pittsburgh itself.
Dorchester
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.34095° or 40° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-80.04801° or 80° 2′ 53″ westOperator
Port Authority of Allegheny CountyNetwork
PATOpen location code
86GX8XR2+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 691559037OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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