Loyalhanna Lake | |
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Location | |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Westmoreland |
Township | Loyalhanna |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 40°27′24″N79°27′06″W / 40.45667°N 79.45167°W Coordinates: 40°27′24″N79°27′06″W / 40.45667°N 79.45167°W |
• elevation | 919 feet (280 m) |
Basin features | |
River system | Allegheny River |
GNIS Identifier | 1180051 [1] |
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