Borough of Avalon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview of Avalon

• Name:
  Avalon
• Official Name:
  Borough of Avalon
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Borough (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Name Avalon chosen in a public meeting in 1893. Avalon is an old Celtic word meaning orchard or land of apples
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.500901940° 30' 03.2"N

  Longitude:-80.067555480° 04' 03.2"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Ben Avon Heights 0.9 mi. N
  • Ben Avon 1 mi. NW
  • Bellevue 1 mi. SE
  • Pittock (Stowe Township) 1.3 mi. SW
  • Emsworth 1.6 mi. NW
  • West View 2.3 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Trinity Lutheran Church 0.6 mi. N
  • Bellevue (Bellevue) 0.9 mi. E
  • Mount Assisi Convent (Ross Township) 1.1 mi. NE
  • Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (Ross Township) 1.4 mi. NE
  • Polish (Stowe Township) 1.4 mi. SW
  • Rosedale (Ross Township) 1.5 mi. E
  • Saint Alexander (Ross Township) 1.7 mi. E
  • Saint Josephs (Ross Township) 1.8 mi. NE
  • Saint Marks (Kennedy Township) 1.8 mi. SW
  • Neville Island Presbyterian (Neville Township) 1.9 mi. W
  • Lithuanian Cemetery Association (Ross Township) 2 mi. NE
  • Reel Family (Ross Township) 2 mi. NE
• Population:
  4,998
• Elevation:
  285 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  190439463
• Updated May 4, 2020