Allegheny Islands State Park, Pennsylvania, United States

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Allegheny Islands State Park is a park located in Allegheny county Pennsylvania in the United States of America. It is at 40.5358 latitude and -79.829 longitude. Allegheny Islands State Park is at an elevation of 223 ft (732 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "New Kensington West".

Description

Established in 1980, the park is composed of three alluvial islands in the middle of the Allegheny River (q.v.) northeast of Pittsburgh (q.v.). These islands are Twelvemile Island (q.v.), Fourteen Mile Island (q.v.), and an unnamed island (and five to seven occasionlly exposed shoals).

Location Details

Type of Place:Park
Latitude:40.5358
Longitude:-79.829
Elevation:223 ft / 732 m
County:Allegheny
USGS Map Name:New Kensington West

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