Pennsylvania border

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The Pennsylvania border is the state boundary line separating Pennsylvania from its neighboring states, including West Virginia near Wheeling.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pennsylvania border canonical 1
Pennsylvania state line 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political boundary ⓘ
state border ⓘ
adjacentTo Appalachian region ⓘ
Great Lakes region ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic region ⓘ
coordinateSystem defined using latitude and longitude ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crossedBy Delaware River ⓘ
Interstate highways ⓘ
Monongahela River ⓘ
Ohio River ⓘ
Susquehanna River ⓘ
local roads ⓘ
railway lines ⓘ
governingAuthority Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania

adjacent states ⓘ
hasEasternNeighbor New Jersey ⓘ
hasHistoricalDispute border disputes with Maryland ⓘ
hasHistoricalSurvey Mason–Dixon survey ⓘ
hasLengthApprox around 550 miles ⓘ
around 880 kilometers ⓘ
hasNorthernNeighbor New York ⓘ
hasSoutheasternNeighbor Delaware ⓘ
hasSouthernNeighbor Maryland ⓘ
hasSouthwesternNeighbor West Virginia ⓘ
hasWesternNeighbor Ohio ⓘ
legalStatus recognized state boundary of the United States ⓘ
near Wheeling, West Virginia ⓘ
northernTerminusAt Lake Erie ⓘ
partlyDefinedBy Delaware River ⓘ
Lake Erie shoreline ⓘ
Mason–Dixon Line ⓘ
separates Pennsylvania from Delaware ⓘ
Pennsylvania from Maryland ⓘ
Pennsylvania from New Jersey ⓘ
Pennsylvania from New York ⓘ
Pennsylvania from Ohio ⓘ
Pennsylvania from West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania
usedFor jurisdictional delimitation ⓘ
law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ
taxation jurisdiction ⓘ
westernTerminusNear Ohio River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wheeling, West Virginia → locatedNear → Pennsylvania border ⓘ
Chester, West Virginia → borderFeature → Pennsylvania state line ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania border