STEEPEST - Street in United States
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Go Boilers!
N 40° 24.552 W 080° 01.805
17T E 582296 N 4473626
It's debatable, but this may be the steepest street in the world.
Waymark Code: WM7697
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/08/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 38

It has a grade of 37%, meaning that for every 100 ft of horizontal distance traveled, the elevation changes by 37 ft. The cobblestone street is only 1/10 of a mile long and is one way (up). It was difficult to walk up. Some people try to bike it. "Try" being the key word.
Type of documentation of superlative status: articles

Location of coordinates: Bottom of hill

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