West Point
West Point is the westernmost point in Seattle, Washington, United States, jutting into Puget Sound from the Magnolia neighborhood. It also marks the northern extent of Elliott Bay; a line drawn southeastward to Alki Point marks the western extent of the bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Also known as: “Oka-dz-elt-cu” and “Sandy Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Point Light and Daybreak Star Cultural Center.
West Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West Point Light, also known as the Discovery Park Lighthouse, is an active aid to navigation on Seattle, Washington's West Point, which juts into Puget Sound and marks the northern extent of Elliott Bay.
Daybreak Star Cultural Center
Arts center
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center is a Native American cultural center in Seattle, Washington, described by its parent organization United Indians of All Tribes as "an urban base for Native Americans in the Seattle area." Located on 20 acres…
West Point Treatment Plant
Wastewater treatment plant
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
The West Point Treatment Plant is a major wastewater treatment plant in Seattle, WA. It is located in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood, within Discovery Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawton Park and Sunset Hill.
Lawton Park
Neighborhood
Magnolia is the second largest neighborhood of Seattle, Washington by area, located northwest of downtown. It occupies a hilly headland overlooking Puget Sound.
Sunset Hill
Neighborhood
Sunset Hill is an area located in the northwest corner of the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is home to the Sunset Hill Community Association.
Magnolia
Suburb
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magnolia is the second largest neighborhood of Seattle, Washington by area, located northwest of downtown. It occupies a hilly headland overlooking Puget Sound.
West Point
- Category: landform
- Location: City of Seattle, King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.66198° or 47° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
-122.43592° or 122° 26′ 9″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
84VVMH67+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2449988346OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“West Point” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويست بوينت”
- Chinese: “西点”
- Chinese: “西點”
- Dutch: “West Point (Seattle)”
- Dutch: “West Point”
- French: “West Point”
- German: “West Point”
- Spanish: “West Point”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Point”. Photo: AgalihaGigage, CC BY-SA 4.0.