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O'Hara Chapel Harbor Launch

Pennsylvania

About

O'Hara Chapel Harbor Launch is a boat launch in Pennsylvania, about 1.2 miles from the town of Blawnox. Friends of the Riverfront manages the site. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to get on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 83°F and September highs around 75°F, with fewer wet days than the rest of the year. Several short walks sit close by. The Conemaugh walking trail is about 1.2 miles away, and the Cat Tail Trail, Salamander Trail and Lock and Dam 2 path are all within about 1.6 miles.

Launch Details

Managed by

Friends of the Riverfront

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Location

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–83°F and lows of 38–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Acmetonia Lock 3, PA weather station, 4.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan36° high19° low
  2. Feb40° high21° low
  3. Mar49° high28° low
  4. Apr62° high38° low
  5. May72° high49° low
  6. Jun79° high57° low
  7. Jul83° high62° low
  8. Aug82° high61° low
  9. Sep75° high54° low
  10. Oct63° high43° low
  11. Nov51° high32° low
  12. Dec42° high25° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Blawnox, Pennsylvania · 1.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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