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Irwin Ave

Strauss to Chautauqua Court, Perry South

1,020 ft 874 ft

USGS lidar ground profile, 1,218 ft long, uphill to the right. Height exaggerated 2.3×. Dashed: the street between flights.

406
Steps
122 ft
Climb
143 ft
Ground climb, with landings
641 ft
Length
874–1,020
Elevation, ft
1946
Built
Concrete
Material

Climb it 239 times to reach the height of Everest.

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Photo of Irwin Ave
Photo: City of Pittsburgh, via WPRDC

Flights, bottom to top

  1. Strauss to Chester Ave, 229 steps
  2. Melrose Ave to Chautauqua Court, 177 steps

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