West Seattle
West Seattle is the large portion of Seattle 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 downtown area.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Seattle
- Also known as: “Freeport”, “Milltown”, “Milton”, and “西雅圖西部”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Schmitz Park and Admiral Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alki Point and North Admiral.
West Seattle
- Categories: neighborhood, civil township, and locality
- Location: Seattle, King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.57093° or 47° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
-122.38652° or 122° 23′ 12″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
84VVHJC7+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“West Seattle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرب سياتل”
- Chinese: “西西雅图”
- Chinese: “西西雅圖”
- Dutch: “West Seattle”
- Esperanto: “West Seattle”
- French: “West Seattle”
- Hebrew: “סיאטל/מערב העיר”
- Ukrainian: “Західний Сіетл”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Seattle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Alaska Junction and Youngstown.
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Worth a closer look: Capitol Hill-Central District and Downtown Seattle.
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