Alki Point
Alki Point is a neighborhood in western Seattle, Washington. It is a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the city's West Seattle district.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: cape of Puget Sound in Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Alki Point, Seattle”, “Me-kwah-mooks Point”, and “Roberts Point”
- Historically known as: “Battery Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fir Lodge and Schmitz Park.
Schmitz Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schmitz Park, also known as Schmitz Preserve Park, is a 53.1-acre park around 15 blocks east of Alki Point in West Seattle, Washington. It features Schmitz Park Creek and one of the last stands of old-growth forest in the city.
Alki Point Light
Lighthouse
The Alki Point Light is an active aid to navigation located on Puget Sound's Alki Point, the southern entrance to Seattle's Elliott Bay, King County, Washington. It is listed as Alki Point Light number 16915 in the USCG light lists.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Admiral and West Seattle.
North Admiral
Neighborhood
North Admiral is the oldest neighborhood in West Seattle, Washington. In the early 1900s, it was connected to Seattle by ferries and a cable car. These ferries included the paddle steamers City of Seattle and West Seattle.
West Seattle
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Seattle is the large portion of Seattle west of the Duwamish River. Separated from the remainder of the city by topography, it has a decidedly less urban character, making it a surprisingly close getaway from the activity of the downtown area.
Delridge
Suburb
Delridge is a district in Seattle, Washington, United States that stretches along Delridge Way, an arterial that follows the eastern slope of the valley of Longfellow Creek, from near its source just within the southern city limits north to the West Seattle Bridge over the Duwamish River. Delridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alki Point.
Alki Point
- Categories: cape and locality
- Location: City of Seattle, King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.57621° or 47° 34′ 34″ northLongitude
-122.40985° or 122° 24′ 36″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
84VVHHGR+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 150953932OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
Discover Alki Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Alki Point” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألكي بوينت”
- Cebuano: “Alki Point”
- Chinese: “艾尔凯波因特”
- Chinese: “艾爾凱波因特”
- Chinese: “阿尔凯角”
- Chinese: “阿尔基点”
- Chinese: “阿爾基點”
- Dutch: “Alki Point”
- Esperanto: “Alki”
- Spanish: “Alki Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Alki”
- Urdu: “الکی پوائنٹ، سیئٹل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alaska Junction and Fairmont Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Log House Museum and Alki Community Center.
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