Upper Guard Wall
Upper Guard Wall is a pier in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania. Upper Guard Wall is situated nearby to the pier Esplanade, as well as near Natrona Recreational Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Joseph High School and Highlands High School.
Saint Joseph High School
School
Saint Joseph High School is a private, parochial Catholic high school in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania. It is the only parish-operated high school in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Saint Joseph High School is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Upper Guard Wall.
Highlands High School
School building
Highlands High School is a suburban, public secondary school in the Natrona Heights neighborhood of Harrison Township in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Highlands High School is situated 2,600 feet west of Upper Guard Wall.
Highlands Mall
Shopping center
Highlands Mall is a former shopping mall in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania that operates today as an open-air shopping center. It opened in 1977 and closed in 2006, reopening after its redevelopment in 2008. Highlands Mall is situated 2 miles north of Upper Guard Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Natrona and Natrona Heights.
Natrona
Village
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Natrona is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is located in western Pennsylvania within the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, approximately 24 miles northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh.
Natrona Heights
Village
Natrona Heights is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Western Pennsylvania within the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, approximately 24 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
Karns
Hamlet
Karns is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States; it is located in Western Pennsylvania within the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, approximately 24 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
Upper Guard Wall
- Type: Pier
- Categories: industry, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.61541° or 40° 36′ 56″ northLongitude
-79.71806° or 79° 43′ 5″ westInception
1927Open location code
87G2J78J+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 556030332OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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