Seattle Monolith, Seattle

#386 among attractions in Seattle

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Facts and practical information

On New Year's Day 2001, a replica of the Monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey appeared on Kite Hill in Seattle's Magnuson Park. The Seattle Monolith was a guerrilla art installation by a group of Seattle artists calling themselves "Some People." ()

Completed: 2001 (23 years ago)Coordinates: 47°40'51"N, 122°14'53"W

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Northeast Seattle (Sand Point)Seattle United States

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Seattle Monolith – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magnuson Park, Matthews Beach Park, NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, National Archives at Seattle.

~1730 ftW
Park
Magnuson Park, Seattle
9 min walk • Magnuson Park is a park in the Sand Point neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. At 350 acres it is the second-largest park in Seattle, after Discovery Park in Magnolia.
1.6 miNW
Park, Beach, Outdoor activities
Matthews Beach Park, Seattle
40 min walk • Matthews Beach Park is a 22-acre park in the Matthews Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is a popular swimming beach in the summer, although it is also open during winter months.
0.8 miW
Library
NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, Seattle
22 min walk • The NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, located at the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Seattle, Washington, performs research in support of tsunami forecast models to increase the speed and accuracy of operational forecasts and warnings, tsunami inundation models to...
1.1 miSW
Library
National Archives at Seattle, Seattle
28 min walk • The National Archives at Seattle is a regional facility of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Pacific Region located in Seattle, Washington. The archives building is situated in the Windermere neighborhood of Northeast Seattle, near Magnuson Park, and holds 56,000 cubic feet of documents and artifacts.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
View Ridge, Seattle
31 min walk • View Ridge is a neighborhood in north Seattle, Washington. As with all Seattle neighborhoods, its boundaries are not fixed, but can be thought of as NE 65th Street in the south, 40th and 45th Avenues NE in the west, the Sand Point Country Club in the north, and Sand Point Way NE in the east.