International Fountain
The International Fountain, designed by Tokyo-based architects Kazuyuki Matsushita and Hideki Shimizu during 1961–1962 for the Century 21 Exposition, is a concrete fountain and sculpture installed in Seattle Center in the U.S. state of Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Climate Pledge Arena and Space Needle.
Climate Pledge Arena
Stadium
Space Needle
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Space Needle is situated 990 feet southeast of International Fountain.
Seattle Center
Park
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Seattle Center is an entertainment, education, tourism and performing arts center located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uptown and Queen Anne-South Lake Union.
Uptown
Neighborhood
Photo: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lower Queen Anne is a neighborhood in northwestern Seattle, Washington, at the base of Queen Anne Hill. While its boundaries are not precise, the toponym usually refers to the shopping, office, and residential districts to the north and west of Seattle Center.
Queen Anne-South Lake Union
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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.
South Lake Union
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Lake Union is a neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington, so named because it is at the southern tip of Lake Union. The official boundaries of the City of Seattle Urban Center are Denny Way on the south, beyond which is Denny Triangle; Interstate…
International Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Description: Fountain and sculpture in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.6225° or 47° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
-122.35203° or 122° 21′ 7″ westHeight
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
84VVJJFX+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 35352476OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q23132549
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Egyptian Arabic—“International Fountain” goes by many names.
- Czech: “International Fountain”
- Czech: “Mezinárodní fontána”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النافورة العالميه”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fountain Lawn and Neototems.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Acrobat Constellation and International Fountain Pavilion.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “International Fountain”. Photo: DimiTalen, CC BY-SA 3.0.