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Explore Duquesne
Duquesne in Allegheny County (Pennsylvania) with it's 5,535 inhabitants is located in United States about 182 mi (or 293 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Duquesne is now 04:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Duquesne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Allegheny County Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Washington, Butler and Uniontown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast 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
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh East Liberty
Hampton Inn - Suites Pittsburgh-Waterfront-West Homestead PA
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Monroeville/Wilkins Township
Courtyard Pittsburgh Shadyside
Holiday Inn Express & Suites PITTSBURGH WEST MIFFLIN
Videos from this area
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Black Widow - Kennywood - Off Ride 2013
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Norfolk Southern & Union Railroad pass by CP-16 in Duquesne, PA
May 7th, 2014 Norfolk Southern's Mon Line from Pittsburgh passes through Duquesne, PA before entering the CP-16 Junction that connects the Mon Line to the Port Perry Branch. The Mon Line was...
Kennywood Montage + CrypticCrafted IRL Video
Veronica and I went to Kennywood. Pretty exciting, sadly we didn't get all the rides in the montage. :( Twitch ▻▻ twitch.tv/crypticcrafted/profile Twitter ▻▻ twitter.com/CrypticCrafted...
Kennywood Hillbilly's Shooting Gallery
This is Hillbilly's Shooting Gallery at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Shooting Gallery was added to the Park in 1973 and was remodeled with new targets in 2001. Video taken...
Vintage Thunderbolt Commercial 1968
"Kennywood..Where the fun people are!" A Vintage Thunderbolt Commercial...Dating 1968 i think. Enjoy! THUNDERBOLT - 1968 to Present Originally built as the Pippin in 1923 / Designed by Andy...
Kennywood 2014 - Kangaroo HD
This is the Kangaroo at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Kangaroo was added to the Park in 1962 and is the last of it's kind. Video taken on September 7, 2014.
The Racer - Classic Wooden Rollercoaster Kennywood Park- Pittsburgh September 2013
The Racer - Classic Wooden Rollercoaster Kennywood Park- Pittsburgh September 2013.
Kennywood Holiday Lights Cosmic Chaos 12/22/13
Riders board an unidentified flying object and face outwards for a 360 degree view of their surroundings. While traveling in a circle, the ride reaches heights of 50 feet and traverses a U-shaped...
Andy Jordan's American Journey: Day 1 Montage
Watch a montage from the Grandaddy of all highways - the Pennsylvania Turnpikes on his first day of a 3800-mile cross-country trip in a hybrid. He's in search of the stimulus-related jobs...
GIMME A BEAT Kennywood Park 2012
These "Steel City Rhythm" party starters will drum up some excitement throughout the park with an unforgettable beat! You won't be able to resist their hypnotic tempos as they invite you to...
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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.
Duquesne, Pennsylvania
Duquesne is a city along the Monongahela River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area. The population was 5,565 at the 2010 census.
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).
Racer (Kennywood)
The Racer is a wooden roller coaster located at Kennywood Park, in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. It is a racing, moebius loop coaster; one of only three in the world.
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.
Jack Rabbit (Kennywood)
Jack Rabbit is a wooden roller coaster located at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, USA. Designed and built by John Miller in 1920, it is one of the oldest still-running roller coasters in the world, opening on June 18, 1920. The ride's three trains were manufactured by Edward Vettel, Sr. in 1951 and contain three cars of six seats each.
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.
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
The Edgar Thomson Steel Works is a steel mill in the Pittsburgh area town of North Braddock, Pennsylvania, United States. It has been active since 1872.
West Mifflin Area High School
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.