Victory Heights
Victory Heights is a building in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Victory Heights is situated nearby to the health club Baierl Student Recreation Center, as well as near Petersen Events Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petersen Events Center and Swanson School of Engineering.
Petersen Events Center
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The Petersen Events Center is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction.
Swanson School of Engineering
University
The Swanson School of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846, the Swanson School of Engineering is the second or third oldest in the United States. Swanson School of Engineering is situated 860 feet east of Victory Heights.
Cathedral of Learning
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The Cathedral of Learning is a 42-story skyscraper that serves as the centerpiece of the University of Pittsburgh's main campus in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Cathedral of Learning is situated 2,300 feet east of Victory Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland and Hill District.
Oakland
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Oakland is a bustling college neighborhood on the eastern side of Pittsburgh, home to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. The surrounding area is made up of several distinct neighborhoods, including the pleasant districts of Squirrel Hill and Shadyside.
Hill District
Neighborhood
The Hill District is a grouping of historically African American neighborhoods in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Beginning in the years leading up to World War I, "the Hill" was the cultural center of black life in the city and a major center of jazz.
Panther Hollow
Neighborhood
Panther Hollow is a small, somewhat isolated community at the bottom of Joncaire Street in Junction Hollow that runs along Boundary Street and is located in the Central Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Victory Heights
Latitude
40.44464° or 40° 26′ 41″ northLongitude
-79.96155° or 79° 57′ 42″ westOperator
University of PittsburghOpen location code
87G2C2VQ+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1537228573OpenStreetMap feature
building=construction
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