River Wall
River Wall is a breakwater in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. River Wall is situated near Lock 2, as well as near the pier Esplanade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and Sixmile Island.
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
Zoo
The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is a zoo and aquarium… Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is situated 1,800 feet southwest of River Wall.
Bayernhof Music Museum
Museum
Bayernhof Music Museum features a major collection… Bayernhof Music Museum is situated 3,800 feet north of River Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aspinwall and Highland.
Aspinwall
Village
Aspinwall is a borough on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Highland
Neighborhood
Highland Park is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Strip District-Lawrenceville
River Wall
- Type: Breakwater
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.48788° or 40° 29′ 16″ north
Longitude
-79.91558° or 79° 54′ 56″ west
Established
1934
Open location code
87G2F3QM+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lock 2 and Esplanade.
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Places to explore: Allegheny River Lock & Dam No.2 and Operations Building.
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