USCGC Polar Star
USCGC Polar Star is a naval base in King County, Puget Sound, Washington which is located on Alaskan Way South. USCGC Polar Star is situated nearby to the naval base USCGC Healy, as well as near USCGC Polar Sea.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coast Guard Museum Northwest and King Street Station.
Coast Guard Museum Northwest
Museum
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The Coast Guard Museum Northwest is dedicated to preserving the heritage of the United States Coast Guard in the Pacific Northwest. The museum is located on the property of Coast Guard Station Seattle on the Elliott Bay waterfront south of Downtown, Seattle, Washington. Coast Guard Museum Northwest is situated 1,200 feet east of USCGC Polar Star.
King Street Station
Railway station
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King Street Station is a train station in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is served by Amtrak's Cascades, Coast Starlight, and Empire Builder, as well as Sounder commuter trains run by Sound Transit. King Street Station is situated 4,200 feet northeast of USCGC Polar Star.
Seattle Art Museum
Museum
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The Seattle Art Museum is an art museum located in Seattle, Washington, United States. The museum operates three major facilities: its main museum in downtown Seattle; the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill; and Olympic Sculpture Park on the central Seattle waterfront, which opened in 2007. Seattle Art Museum is situated 1¼ miles north of USCGC Polar Star.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pioneer Square-International District and Sodo-Georgetown.
Pioneer Square-International District
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Pioneer Square is Seattle's oldest neighborhood, showcasing a wealth of art galleries, bookstores, antique shops, cool restaurants, and buzzing nightclubs within easy walking distance of Downtown.
Sodo-Georgetown
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Seattle's SoDo used to be called "South of the Dome", referring to the now-demolished Kingdome stadium; to keep some sense in the name, it is explained now as "South of Downtown".
Downtown Seattle
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Packed between Elliott Bay and the hilly neighborhoods to the east, Downtown Seattle unsurprisingly contains the city's bustling financial and retail district.
USCGC Polar Star
- Type: Naval base
- Address: 1519 Alaskan Way South, Seattle, WA 98134
- Category: military installation
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.59071° or 47° 35′ 27″ northLongitude
-122.34276° or 122° 20′ 34″ westOpen location code
84VVHMR4+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8196324338OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=naval_base
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include USCGC Healy and USCGC Polar Sea.
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