WSDOT Peninsula

WSDOT Peninsula is a peninsula in King County, Puget Sound, Washington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Space Needle and Museum of Pop Culture.

Space Needle

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.

The Museum of Pop Culture is a nonprofit museum in Seattle, Washington, United States, dedicated to contemporary popular culture. It was founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2000 as the Experience Music Project.

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Museum

Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is the natural history museum of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. It is administered by the Arts Division of the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Washington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seattle and Capitol Hill-Central District.

Seattle

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Seattle, Washington sits at one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. Occupying a narrow isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest, with 780,000 people in Seattle and over four million people in the metro area.

Capitol Hill-Central District

Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Capitol Hill is Seattle's most densely populated neighborhood and the heart of the city's counterculture. Lying directly east of the downtown retail core, Capitol Hill is unofficially bounded to the east by 23rd Ave, to the west by Interstate 5, to the south by E Union St, and to the north by E Interlaken Blvd.

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.

WSDOT Peninsula

Type: Peninsula
Category: landform
Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.6443° or 47° 38′ 40″ north

Longitude

-122.2955° or 122° 17′ 44″ west

Open location code

84VVJPV3+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3685926280

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peninsula

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Satellite Map

Discover WSDOT Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Montlake and Canterbury.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marsh Island and Elderberry Island.

King County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Curious Peninsulas to Discover

Uncover intriguing peninsulas from every corner of the globe.