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Welcome to Sygan Hill ...

Sygan Hill is located in Allegheny County<1>.

Sygan Hill is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Sygan Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Sygan Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sygan Hill.

  • Pittsburgh
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Bethel Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Park
    • Bethel Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Park <3>
  • Monroeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • West Mifflin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Mifflin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mifflin
    • West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Mifflin <3>
  • Baldwin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • McKeesport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
    • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <3>
  • Franklin Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
  • Whitehall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Washington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sygan Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sygan Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sygan Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sygan Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sygan Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Sygan Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sygan Hill ...

Looking for more information about Sygan Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sygan Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sygan Hill.

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sygan Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.