City of Burien

City of Burien is a locality in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. City of Burien is situated nearby to the locality Evansville, as well as near the neighborhood Highline.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Lake Burien.

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, marketed as SEA Airport and commonly called Sea-Tac, is an international airport between Seattle and Tacoma in the Puget Sound region of Washington state.

Lake Burien

Lake

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Lake Burien is a small lake in Burien, Washington, just west of downtown. The lake is publicly owned, but is completely surrounded by private property, rendering it inaccessible to the public.

Seahurst Park

Park

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Seahurst Park, in Burien, Washington, is a 178-acre park with forests and a beach on Puget Sound. Originally a King County park, it was given to the newly incorporated city of Burien in 1996.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burien and White Center.

Burien

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Burien is in King County, on Puget Sound just south of Seattle. Amidst the strip malls and car dealerships of suburban Seattle is 'Old Town' Burien, a main street holding onto the area's early charm.

White Center is an unincorporated area of King County, just south of West Seattle and north of Burien. The area embraces its nickname of 'Rat City', making it a part of its punk-rock mixed-ethnicity identity.

SeaTac

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SeaTac is a city in southern King County. Its name is a portmanteau of its larger neighbors: Seattle to the north, and Tacoma to the south.

City of Burien

Type: Locality with 33,300 residents
Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.4762° or 47° 28′ 34″ north

Longitude

-122.3394° or 122° 20′ 22″ west

Population

33,300

Elevation

374 feet (114 metres)

Open location code

84VVFMG6+F7

GeoNames ID

7173091

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Evansville and Highline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chelsea Park and John F Kennedy Catholic High School.

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