Pier 8
Pier 8 is in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. Pier 8 is situated nearby to Spokane Street Bridge, as well as near Harbor Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harbor Island and Spokane Street Bridge.
Harbor Island
Island
Photo: Seattle Municipal Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Harbor Island is an artificial island in the mouth of the Duwamish River in Seattle, Washington, United States, where it empties into Elliott Bay. Built by the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, it was completed in 1909 and was then the largest artificial island in the world, at 350 acres (1.4 km.
Spokane Street Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Adam Foster, CC BY 2.0.
The Spokane Street Bridge, also known as the West Seattle Low-Level Bridge, is a concrete double-leaf swing bridge in Seattle, Washington. It carries Southwest Spokane Street over the Duwamish River, connecting Harbor Island to West Seattle. Spokane Street Bridge is situated 1,700 feet south of Pier 8.
Pathfinder K - 8 School
School
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frank B. Cooper Elementary School, usually called Cooper School, serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. Located in the Pigeon Point neighborhood of Delridge, Seattle, Washington, it is part of the Seattle Public Schools district. Pathfinder K - 8 School is situated 1 mile south of Pier 8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sodo-Georgetown and West Seattle.
Sodo-Georgetown
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seattle's SoDo used to be called "South of the Dome", referring to the now-demolished Kingdome stadium; to keep some sense in the name, it is explained now as "South of Downtown".
West Seattle
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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.
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.
Pier 8
Latitude
47.57565° or 47° 34′ 32″ northLongitude
-122.35624° or 122° 21′ 23″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
84VVHJGV+7GGeoNames ID
5806746
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