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Around Bessemer Junction ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bessemer Junction, with the nearest first.

  • East Pittsburgh
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • North Braddock
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • North Braddock is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Braddock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,635 people
  • Braddock
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Chalfant
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Chalfant is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalfant
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 765 people
  • Duquesne
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • East McKeesport
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Kennywood Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Kennywood Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennywood Park
    • Kennywood Park has also been known as:
    • Kennywood
  • North Versailles
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Turtle Creek
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
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    • Wilmerding
      (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Braddock Hills
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Braddock Hills is located in Allegheny County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braddock Hills
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,772 people
    • Forest Hills
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • Forest Hills is located in Allegheny County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,256 people
    • Rankin
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Rankin is located in Allegheny County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,012 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rankin <1>
    • Riverton
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Riverton is located in Allegheny County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
    • Wall
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Wall is located in Allegheny County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wall
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people

For more communities neighboring Bessemer Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bessemer Junction.

Allegheny County ...

Bessemer Junction is located in Allegheny County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Allegheny County: Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington & Westmoreland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bessemer Junction ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bessemer Junction.

Airports Near Bessemer Junction ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bessemer Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bessemer Junction.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Allegheny, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bessemer Junction), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.