Ridgemont, Pittsburgh

#478 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Ridgemont is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's West End. It has zip codes of both 15220 and 15216, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2. ()

Area: 0.37 mi²Coordinates: 40°25'48"N, 80°2'4"W

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West End (Ridgement)Pittsburgh United States

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Ridgemont – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heinz Field, Point of View Sculpture, Miniature Railroad & Village, Carnegie Science Center.

1.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Heinz Field, Pittsburgh
39 min walk • Heinz Field, a towering edifice of sports and entertainment, stands proudly along the North Shore of Pittsburgh, United States. This colossal stadium, with a seating capacity of 68,400, is home to the city's beloved NFL team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and also hosts the...
0.9 miNE
Monuments and statues
Point of View Sculpture, Pittsburgh
24 min walk • The Point of View Sculpture is an iconic landmark situated on the scenic Mount Washington overlook in Pittsburgh, United States. This bronze statue captures a significant historical moment between two of the city's founding figures: George Washington and the Seneca...
1.4 miNE
Museum, Science museum
Miniature Railroad & Village, Pittsburgh
35 min walk • Nestled within the storied city of Pittsburgh lies a hidden gem that captivates both the young and the young at heart: the Miniature Railroad & Village. This enchanting museum exhibit, located at the Carnegie Science Center, offers visitors a unique blend of history...
1.4 miNE
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh
36 min walk • The Carnegie Science Center, a beacon of discovery in Pittsburgh, stands as an interactive hub for science enthusiasts of all ages. Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, this dynamic museum offers an extensive array of exhibits, activities, and programs designed...
1.4 miNE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh
35 min walk • Rivers Casino Pittsburgh stands as a premier entertainment destination in the heart of Pittsburgh, United States. Nestled along the Ohio River, this sprawling casino offers a vibrant gaming experience, with over 2,500 slot machines and 100 table games, including poker...
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Fort Pitt Bridge, Pittsburgh
32 min walk • Spanning the Monongahela River, the Fort Pitt Bridge stands as an iconic structure in the city of Pittsburgh, United States. An integral part of the city's skyline, this steel bowstring arch bridge was opened to traffic in 1959, connecting the Fort Pitt Tunnel...
1.1 miN
Park
West End Overlook, Pittsburgh
29 min walk • The West End-Elliott Overlook Park is a small municipal park and scenic viewpoint in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2003 the park was redesigned with landscaped gardens and a walkway under shade trees. Terraced stone banks provide seats for tourists.
1.3 miNE
Historical place, History museum, Ship
USS Requin, Pittsburgh
34 min walk • USS Requin, a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the requin, French for shark. Since 1990 it has been a museum ship at The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.9 miNE
Park, Lookout
Point of View Park, Pittsburgh
24 min walk • Point of View Park is a parklet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It sits on the edge of Mount Washington on the westernmost end of Grand View Scenic Byway Park, of which it is a part, and the Grand View Scenic Byway, a designated Pennsylvania scenic byway. The park is named for a landmark 2006 public sculpture in bronze by James A.
1.2 miN
Bridge
West End Bridge, Pittsburgh
30 min walk • The West End Bridge is a steel bowstring arch bridge over the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, approximately one mile below the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers.
1.3 miSW
Town, Area
Green Tree, Pittsburgh
33 min walk • Green Tree is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and a suburb of Pittsburgh. The population was 4,432 at the 2010 census. The town is the hometown of U.S.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ridgemont?

Nearby attractions include West End, Pittsburgh (13 min walk), West End Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (18 min walk), Duquesne Heights, Pittsburgh (19 min walk), Westwood, Pittsburgh (19 min walk).

How to get to Ridgemont by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ridgemont:

Bus

Fingal St at Rutledge St • Lines: 40 (22 min walk)