Northwest School

The Northwest School is a private day and boarding school located on Seattle, Washington's First Hill. The school was founded in 1980 and is primarily located in the 1905 Summit School building, an official City of Seattle landmark that was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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Type: School
Description: school in Seattle, Washington, United States
Also known as: “Northwest School, Seattle”, “The Haus”, “The Northwest School”, and “The Northwest School of the Arts, Humanities, and Environment”
Address: 1415 Summit Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Hill Park and Paramount Theatre.

First Hill Park

Park

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First Hill Park is a public park in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, in the United States. The park opened in 1987 and underwent a renovation in 2021. First Hill Park is situated 630 feet south of Northwest School.

Paramount Theatre

Theater building

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The Paramount Theatre is a 2,807-seat performing arts venue located at 9th Avenue and Pine Street in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington, United States. Paramount Theatre is situated 1,200 feet west of Northwest School.

Terra Plata

Restaurant

Terra Plata is a restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. Terra Plata is situated 510 feet northwest of Northwest School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include First Hill and Cascade.

First Hill

Suburb

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First Hill is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is named for the hill on which it is located, which in turn is so named for being the first hill encountered while traveling east from downtown Seattle toward Lake Washington.

Cascade

Quarter

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Cascade is an urban neighborhood abutting Downtown Seattle, Washington, United States, located adjacent to South Lake Union. It is bounded by: Fairview Avenue North on the west, beyond which is the rest of the South Lake Union Neighborhood; the Interstate…

Seattle

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Seattle, Washington sits at one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. Occupying a narrow isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest, with 780,000 people in Seattle and over four million people in the metro area.

Northwest School

Categories: school building, boarding school, and education
Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.61353° or 47° 36′ 49″ north

Longitude

-122.32647° or 122° 19′ 35″ west

Elevation

279 feet (85 metres)

Inception

July 28th, 1978

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

84VVJM7F+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 295930178

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

5805339

Wikidata ID

Q7060193

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Northwest School” goes by many names.

Chinese: “西北中學”
Chinese: “西北高中”
Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة الشمال الغربى”
French: “Northwest School”
Japanese: “ノースウェスト・スクール”
Japanese: “北西学校”
Korean: “노스웨스트 스쿨”
Spanish: “Escuela de Northwest”
Swedish: “Northwest School”

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