McKeesport Bodies of Water
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Bodies of Water in McKeesport, PA, Pennsylvania.
Sometimes referred to as the Mon, the Monongahela River flows from West Virginia into western Pennsylvania. The headwaters of the Mon are at the confluence of the Tygart and West Fork rivers at Fairmont, West Virginia. The river joins with the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to form the Ohio River.
Branching off from the Allegheny River at McKeesport, the Youghiogheny River continues through Pennsylvania to Maryland and ending near Silver Lake, West Virginia. It runs a total of 151 mi (242 km) and boasts some of Pennsylvania's best white water rapids, making it popular with rafters.


