Braddock
in Allegheny County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Allegheny County Airport (5 mi) - Pittsburgh International Airport (20 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (26 mi)
- Washington County Airport (29 mi)
- Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field (53 mi)
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (55 mi)
- Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (73 mi)
- North Central West Virginia Airport (79 mi)
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field (117 mi)
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (125 mi)
- Yeager Airport (168 mi)
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (185 mi)
- Grand View Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Westwood Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Westwood Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Youghiogheny Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Chartiers Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Maple Crest Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Schenley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Green Oaks Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Longue Vue Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Oakmont Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.403 and -79.868 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 24' 12" and W -79° 52' 6"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:21 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:52 am and 6:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Braddock
Braddock in Allegheny County (Pennsylvania) with it's 2,128 habitants is located in United States about 183 mi (or 295 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Braddock is now 02:21 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Braddock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Allegheny County Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Washington, Butler and Beaver. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ace Hotel Pittsburgh
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Monroeville Convention Cen
The Inn on Negley
Mansions on Fifth Hotel
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh East Liberty
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
Courtyard Pittsburgh West Homestead/Waterfront
Hampton Inn Pittsburgh-West Mifflin
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Monroeville/Wilkins Township
SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Bakery Square
Videos from this area
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Pittsburgh Plunge
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Kennywood Thunderbolt aerial view
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Kennywood Park Media Day 2012
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Kennywood Holiday Lights Time-Lapse 12/28/12
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Kennywood holiday light show
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
Braddock is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km) upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River. The population was 2,159 at the 2010 census. The borough is represented by the Pennsylvania State Senate's 45th district, the Pennsylvania House of Representative's 34th district, and Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania
Braddock Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. Braddock Hills is located approximately 8 miles east of downtown Pittsburgh. The population of Braddock Hills was 1,880 at the 2010 census.
North Braddock, Pennsylvania
North Braddock is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. North Braddock was organized from a part of Braddock Township in 1897. The borough prides itself in being the "Birth Place of Steel" for having Andrew Carnegie's Edgar Thomson Steel Works since 1873. North Braddock is a suburb 11 miles east of Pittsburgh with a 15-minute travel time to the city.
Rankin, Pennsylvania
Rankin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 8 miles south of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. Early in the 20th century, Rankin specialized in manufacturing steel and wire goods. The population increased from 3,775 in 1900 to 7,470 in 1940, and has since declined to 2,122 as of the 2010 census.
Battle of the Monongahela
The Battle of the Monongahela, also known as the Battle of the Wilderness, took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War, at Braddock's Field in what is now Braddock, Pennsylvania, 10 miles east of Pittsburgh. A British force under General Edward Braddock, moving to take Fort Duquesne, was defeated by a force of French and Canadian troops, with its Native American allies.
Thunderbolt (Kennywood)
The Thunderbolt is a wooden roller coaster located at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. Originally built by John A. Miller in 1924, the ride's name was Pippin until 1967, when it changed to Thunderbolt beginning with the 1968 season, coinciding with an expansion of the track headed up by Andy Vettel. The all-wood coaster follows the surrounding terrain with a track length of 2,887 feet (880 m).
Phantom's Revenge
The Phantom's Revenge is a steel roller coaster at Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. When opened in 1991, it was the fastest roller coaster and had the longest drop of any roller coaster in the world. The ride is a hypercoaster that was originally manufactured by Arrow Dynamics. After the 2000, D.H. Morgan Manufacturing was brought in to renovate the ride, most notably to remove the four inversions.
Exterminator (roller coaster)
The Exterminator is a steel roller coaster located at Kennywood Park, in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. The ride was developed by Reverchon Industries. The ride is heavily themed around the concept of the rider as a rat attempting to escape from Kennywood exterminators. The concept is a pun off of the phrase "Wild Mouse roller coaster", which describes this type of coaster, characterized by small cars (4 people/car for Exterminator) and sharp turns.
Braddock's Field
Braddock's Field is a historic battlefield on the banks of the Monongahela River, at Braddock, Pennsylvania, near the junction of Turtle Creek (Monongahela River), about nine miles southeast of the "Forks of the Ohio" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Here, in 1755, was fought the Battle of the Monongahela which ended the Braddock Expedition.
Sky Rocket
Sky Rocket is a steel roller coaster located at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the first coaster erected at the park since the renovation of the Steel Phantom into the Phantom's Revenge in 2001; it also marks the return of a roller coaster that features inversions. It was completed in the late spring of 2010 and after a period of testing opened at the end of June.
Braddock Locks & Dam
Braddock Locks & Dam is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Maintained and built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the gated dam forms an upstream pool that is for 12.6 miles, stretching to Elizabeth, Pennsylvania. The bridge is located at mile 11.2 of the river, immediately adjacent to the Kennywood Amusement Park. The structure was modernized in a major 1952-53 rehabilitation.
Braddock's Battlefield History Center
Braddock's Battlefield History Center is a small American museum and visitors center on the site of the Battle of the Monongahela of 9 July 1755. It features a collection of art, documents, and artifacts about the Braddock Expedition and the French and Indian War as it unfolded at the Forks of the Ohio.
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