Gatewood, Seattle

Name: Gatewood
Address: Seattle, United States

#514 among attractions in Seattle

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Gatewood is a neighborhood in West Seattle, Seattle, Washington. Situated on the highest hill in Seattle it offers stunning views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and downtown Seattle. It is generally bounded to the north and south by Raymond and Thistle Streets respectively, to the east by 35th Avenue, and the west by California Avenue and Fauntleroy Way. The neighborhood's landmarks include the Gatewood School, currently an elementary school. It is minutes from Lincoln Park. ()

Coordinates: 47°32'18"N, 122°22'60"W

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West Seattle (Gatewood)Seattle United States

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Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Park, Psai-Yah-hus, Spokane Street Bridge, West Seattle Bridge collision.

0.8 miSW
Park, Beach
Lincoln Park, Seattle
20 min walk • Lincoln Park is a 135 acres park in West Seattle alongside Puget Sound. The park's attractions include forest trails, a paved walkway along the beach, athletic fields, picnic shelters, and a heated saltwater swimming pool which is open during the summer.
1.2 miSW
Rock
Psai-Yah-hus, Seattle
31 min walk • Psi-ya-hus is a spirit rock near the Fauntleroy ferry terminal in Seattle, Washington. Coast Salish peoples associate the rock with A'yahos, a "malevolent and dangerous" spirit, capable of shapeshifting, who sometimes appears in a two-headed serpent form, who is associated with...
2.7 miNE
Bridge
Spokane Street Bridge, Seattle
68 min walk • The Spokane Street Bridge, also known as the West Seattle Low-Level Bridge, is a concrete double-leaf swing bridge in Seattle, Washington. It carries Southwest Spokane Street over the Duwamish River, connecting Harbor Island to West Seattle. It has two separate end-to-end swing-span sections, each 480 feet long.
2.7 miNE
Bridge
West Seattle Bridge collision, Seattle
69 min walk • At 2:38 a.m. on June 11, 1978, the freighter Chavez rammed the West Seattle Bridge over the Duwamish West Waterway, thereby closing it to automobile traffic for the next six years. The pilot and master were both found negligent in causing the collision. The collision led to the opening of the current West Seattle Bridge in 1984.
1.6 miN
Neighbourhood
West Seattle, Seattle
41 min walk • West Seattle is a conglomeration of neighborhoods in Seattle, Washington, United States. It comprises two of the thirteen districts, Delridge and Southwest, and encompasses all of Seattle west of the Duwamish River.
1.8 miNW
Park
Me-Kwa-Mooks Park, Seattle
47 min walk • Me-Kwa-Mooks Park is a 20.2-acre public park located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA. Me-Kwa-Mooks, meaning "shaped like a bear's head" and pronounced sbuh-KWAH-buks in Nisqually, was what the Duwamish tribe called the West Seattle peninsula when the first European-American settlers landed at Alki in 1851.
1.3 miS
Park, Trail
Fauntleroy Park, Seattle
34 min walk • Fauntleroy Park is a 32.9-acre park in the Fauntleroy neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Fauntleroy Creek begins here. Nearby Lincoln Park was called Fauntleroy Park until 1922.
2.7 miNE
Bridge
West Seattle Bridge, Seattle
69 min walk • The high-level West Seattle Bridge, officially the Jeanette Williams Memorial Bridge, is a cantilevered segmental bridge that serves as the primary connection between West Seattle and the rest of the city.
1.6 miNE
Park
South Seattle College Arboretum, Seattle
42 min walk • The South Seattle College Arboretum is a 6-acre arboretum and botanical garden located at the north end of the South Seattle College campus in Seattle, Washington. It is open daily without charge. The Seattle Chinese Garden is adjacent.
2.3 miE
Bridge
First Avenue South Bridge, Seattle
60 min walk • The First Avenue South Bridge is a pair of double-leaf bascule bridges built between 1956 and 1998 that carry State Route 99 over the Duwamish River about three miles south of downtown Seattle, Washington.
2.6 miN
Park
Schmitz Park, Seattle
67 min walk • Schmitz Park, also known as Schmitz Preserve Park, is a 53.1-acre park around 15 blocks east of Alki Point in West Seattle, Washington. It features Schmitz Park Creek and one of the last stands of old-growth forest in the city.