Westlake
Westlake is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. It was named after its location on the western shore of Lake Union. It is a relatively narrow neighborhood, there being only a few blocks between the shoreline and its western limit at Aurora Avenue N., beyond which is Queen Anne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Neighborhood in Seattle
- Also known as: “Westlake, Seattle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Space Needle and Labyrinths.
Space Needle
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, United States. Considered to be an icon of the city, it has been designated a Seattle landmark.
Labyrinths
Photo: Niki Odolphie, CC BY 2.0.
Traditional labyrinths are representations of a twisting turning path, often allegorical, whilst many modern mazes are a puzzle to be enjoyed whilst a solution is sought.
Lake Union Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base, or Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base, is a seaplane base and international airport on Lake Union, Washington, U.S, 1 nautical mile north of Downtown Seattle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queen Anne-South Lake Union and South Lake Union.
Queen Anne-South Lake Union
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northwest of Downtown Seattle, Queen Anne is a hilly residential neighborhood with marvelous views of the city's skyline. Magnolia, a wealthy residential neighborhood, sits on a peninsula west of Queen Anne, separated from Queen Anne by Interbay, an unexpected commercial and industrial strip in the valley between the two hilly neighborhoods.
South Lake Union
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Lake Union is a neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington, so named because it is at the southern tip of Lake Union. The official boundaries of the City of Seattle Urban Center are Denny Way on the south, beyond which is Denny Triangle; Interstate…
Cascade
Quarter
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Cascade Neighborhood; the Interstate…
Westlake
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Seattle, King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.63257° or 47° 37′ 57″ northLongitude
-122.3416° or 122° 20′ 30″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
84VVJMM5+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 12901743236OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Westlake” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Westlake”
- French: “Westlake”
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Localities in the Area
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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 “Westlake”. Photo: David Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.