Fairmount Park

The Fairmount Park is a neighborhood of in Seattle, Washington. It runs southwest along both sides of Fauntleroy Way, from SW Graham Street in the south to SW Edmunds Street in the north.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Washington, United States of America
  • Also known as: Fairmount Park, Seattle

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Seattle College Arboretum and Seattle Chinese Garden.

Garden
The is a 6-acre arboretum and botanical garden located at the north end of the South Seattle College campus in , .

Garden
The is a Sichuanese garden located on 4.6 acres at the north end of the South Seattle College campus in West Seattle. The site has a panoramic view of , , and the , including and .

Park
is a 20.2-acre public park located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA. Me-Kwa-Mooks is an Anglicized version of the Lushootseed word for , sbaqʷabqs, meaning "prairie point." Today's is land that was acquired by the Parks Department in 1971.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delridge and West Seattle.

Suburb
is a district in , Washington, United States that stretches along Way, an arterial that follows the eastern slope of the valley of Longfellow Creek, from near its source just within the southern city limits north to the West Seattle Bridge over the .

is the large portion of 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 area.

Neighborhood
is the oldest neighborhood in West Seattle, . In the early 1900s, it was connected to by ferries and a cable car. These ferries included the paddle steamers City of Seattle and West Seattle. is situated 2 miles north of Fairmount Park.

Fairmount Park

Latitude
47.5551° or 47° 33′ 18″ north
Longitude
-122.38053° or 122° 22′ 50″ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
84VVHJ49+2Q
Geo­Names ID
11778216
Wiki­data ID
Q5430651
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Fairmount Park” goes by many names.

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