Castle Shannon Incline (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
USA /
Pennsylvania /
Mount Oliver /
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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/ USA
/ Pennsylvania
/ Mount Oliver
World / United States / Pennsylvania
funicular / cablecar station (rail transport on the ground), historical layer / disappeared object
The Castle Shannon Incline opened on March 7, 1891, and by the time it shut down in 1964 was one of only 3 remaining inclines (funiculars) in Pittsburgh. The other two (Duquesne, Monongahela) are still running.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Shannon_Incline
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°25'44"N 80°0'9"W
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- Bellevue Incline 413 km
- Roosevelt Island Tram 512 km
- Skylift and Funicular to Ghost Town 610 km
- Lookout Mountain’s Incline Railway 765 km
- Royal Gorge Incline 2180 km
- Great Incline (site) 3417 km
- Cable Car Classics 3648 km
- Mt. Washington Neighborhood 0.6 km
- Allentown Neighborhood 0.8 km
- South Shore Neighborhood 1.2 km
- Mt Washington Park 1.3 km
- Beltzhoover Neighborhood 1.4 km
- McKinley Park 1.8 km
- Beechview-Seldom Seen Greenway 1.8 km
- Duquesne Heights Neighborhood 2 km
- Bon Air Neighborhood 2.4 km
- Beechview Neighborhood 2.5 km