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Places near Monaca by type
All 250 places by distance →One day from Monaca
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm
96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Monaca
- Beaver United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- State Game Lands Number 173nature spot · 2 hrs
- State Game Lands Number 189nature spot · 2 hrs
- Dashields Locks and Damdam · 45 min
- Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Templechurch · 30 min
- Back in Monaca
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Monaca?
Fort McIntosh Park (fort, about 3 km), 155mm Gun M1 (attraction, about 10 km), Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple (church, about 14 km), Dashields Locks and Dam (dam, about 20 km), State Game Lands Number 173 (nature spot, about 21 km), Mason's Hall (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Monaca?
184 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 28 forts & heritage, 17 parks, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Monaca?
First Presbyterian Church, about 4 km by road; Beaver United Methodist Church (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Monaca?
State Game Lands Number 173, about 21 km by road; State Game Lands Number 189 (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Monaca?
Start in Monaca, visit Beaver United Methodist Church, then State Game Lands Number 173, then State Game Lands Number 189, then Dashields Locks and Dam, then Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.