Pennsylvania Route 445
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Maintained by PennDOT | ||||
Length | 11.998 mi[1] (19.309 km) | |||
Existed | 1928–present | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Centre | |||
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Pennsylvania Route 445 (PA 445) is a 12-mile-long (19 km) state highway located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 45 in Millheim. The northern terminus is at PA 64 in Nittany.
Route description
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PA 445 begins at an intersection with
Nittany Mountain, becoming Madisonburg Pike Road. The road ascends the mountain by making a sharp turn to the west, a hairpin turn to the northeast, and a hairpin turn to the west. The route turns north and crosses into Walker Township. PA 445 becomes Gingerick Gap Road and winds north across more of the mountain. After crossing Nittany Mountain, the route turns northwest and passes through a mix of farms, woods, and homes before ending at PA 64 in Nittany.[2][3]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Centre County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Millheim | 0.000 | 0.000 | ![]() | Southern terminus | |
Miles Township | 3.091 | 4.974 | ![]() ![]() | Southern end of PA 192 concurrency | |
4.596 | 7.397 | ![]() ![]() | Northern end of PA 192 concurrency | ||
Walker Township | 11.998 | 19.309 | ![]() | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
- U.S. Roads portal
Pennsylvania portal
References
- ^ a b "Pennsylvania state roads". Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
- ^ Google (May 27, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 445" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
- ^ Centre County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
External links
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