Deer Lakes Park
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Deer Lakes Park is a 1180 acres (4.8 km²) county park in Allegheny County
, Pennsylvania
in the United States
. It is a part of the county's 12000 acres (48.6 km²) network of nine distinct parks.
The park is sited 15 miles northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh in Frazer and West Deer townships. Deer Lakes already had a large man-made lake, and during its development two other lakes added. The lakes are spring fed, and construction of dams and settling basins make it a paradise for fishermen.
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
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. It is a part of the county's 12000 acres (48.6 km²) network of nine distinct parks.
The park is sited 15 miles northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh in Frazer and West Deer townships. Deer Lakes already had a large man-made lake, and during its development two other lakes added. The lakes are spring fed, and construction of dams and settling basins make it a paradise for fishermen.