Leif Erikson
Leif Erikson is a work of art in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. Leif Erikson is situated nearby to the health club Tumbles, as well as near the pitch Ballard Bowl.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballard Commons Park and Ballard Carnegie Library.
Ballard Commons Park
Park
Photo: Seattle City Council, CC BY 2.0.
Ballard Commons Park is a public park in Ballard, Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. Following the December 2021 clearing of a large encampment, the park reopened in March 2023. Ballard Commons Park is situated 360 feet northeast of Leif Erikson.
Ballard Carnegie Library
Library
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ballard Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. The institution was preceded by a freeholders' library in the 1860s, which was eventually replaced in 1901 by a reading room organized and funded by a women's group. Ballard Carnegie Library is situated 920 feet southeast of Leif Erikson.
The Majestic Bay
Movie theater
Photo: Dennis Bratland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Majestic Bay Theater, built in 1914 in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, was the oldest continuously operating movie theater in the United States prior to its closure in 1997. The Majestic Bay is situated 800 feet southeast of Leif Erikson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballard and Sunset Hill.
Ballard
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballard is a neighborhood in northwest Seattle. The trendy neighborhood for dining and nightlife is near the Ballard Locks connecting Lake Union to 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.
Whittier Heights
Neighborhood
Whittier Heights is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. It is considered part of greater Ballard. The neighborhood is bounded to the west by 15th Avenue NW, beyond which is Loyal Heights; to the north by NW 85th Street, beyond which is Crown Hill; to the east by 8th Avenue NW, beyond which is Greenwood and Phinney Ridge; and to the south by NW 65th Street, beyond which is central Ballard.
Leif Erikson
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.67011° or 47° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
-122.38678° or 122° 23′ 12″ westInception
May 4th, 2003Open location code
84VVMJC7+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 6011372261OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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