Rainier Tower
Rainier Tower is a 41-story, 156.67 m skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of Seattle, Washington, at 1301 Fifth Avenue. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki, who designed the World Trade Center in New York City as well as the IBM Building, which is on the corner across the street from Rainier Tower to the southeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Office building
- Description: 41-story skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of Seattle, Washington
- Address: 1301 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 5th Avenue Theatre and Seattle Central Library.
5th Avenue Theatre
Theater building
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The 5th Avenue Theatre is a landmark theatre located in the Skinner Building, in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington, United States. It has hosted a variety of theatre productions and motion pictures since it opened in 1926.
Seattle Central Library
Library
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The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on May 23, 2004. Seattle Central Library is situated 880 feet southeast of Rainier Tower.
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 1,100 feet west of Rainier Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Seattle and Seattle.
Downtown Seattle
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Packed between Elliott Bay and the hilly neighborhoods to the east, Downtown Seattle unsurprisingly contains the city's bustling financial and retail district.
Seattle
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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.
First Hill
Suburb
First Hill is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is named for the hill on which it is located, which in turn is so named for being the first hill encountered while traveling east from downtown Seattle toward Lake Washington.
Rainier Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.60882° or 47° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
-122.33435° or 122° 20′ 4″ westInception
1977Height
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
84VVJM58+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 35824879OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeWikidata ID
Q7284914
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Rainier Tower” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rainier Tower”
- Chinese: “雷尼爾大廈”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج رينييه”
- French: “Rainier Tower”
- Spanish: “Rainier Tower”
- Spanish: “Torre Rainier”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rainier Square Tower and Skinner Building.
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