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Around West Leechburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pittsburgh. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of West Leechburg. Pittsburgh has a population of 299,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bethel Park. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southwest of West Leechburg and has a population of 32,200 people.

For comparison, West Leechburg has a population of 1,200 people.

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

  • Leechburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Hyde Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyde Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
    • Hyde Park is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyde Park <2>
  • Weinel Crossroads
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weinel Crossroads
    • Weinel Crossroads is located in Westmoreland County
  • East Vandergrift
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Vandergrift have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Vandergrift
    • East Vandergrift is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
  • Vandergrift
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandergrift have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandergrift
    • Vandergrift is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandergrift <2>
  • Apollo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apollo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apollo
    • Apollo is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,507 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apollo <2>
  • Freeport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Karns
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Karns have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karns
    • Karns is located in Allegheny County
  • North Apollo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Apollo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Apollo
    • North Apollo is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,191 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Apollo <2>
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    • Oklahoma
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oklahoma have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma is located in Westmoreland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 739 people
    • Natrona
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natrona
      • Natrona is located in Allegheny County
    • Neale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neale
      • Neale is located in Armstrong County
    • Orchard Hills
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Hills
      • Orchard Hills is located in Armstrong County
    • Brackenridge
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brackenridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackenridge
      • Brackenridge is located in Allegheny County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,113 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brackenridge <2>
    • Lower Burrell
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Burrell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Burrell
      • Lower Burrell is located in Westmoreland County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,997 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Burrell <2>

For more communities neighboring West Leechburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Leechburg.

Westmoreland County ...

West Leechburg is located in Westmoreland County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Westmoreland County: Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Indiana & Somerset.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Leechburg ...

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 West Leechburg.

Airports Near West Leechburg ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to West Leechburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Leechburg.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Leechburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Leechburg.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Leechburg), 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.









 

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