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Touring Briarcliff
Briarcliff in King County (Washington) is a town located in United States about 2,325 mi (or 3,742 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Briarcliff is now 09:02 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Briarcliff, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Boeing Field King County International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Olympic National Park in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seattle, Port Orchard, Tacoma, Everett and Port Townsend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Maxwell Hotel
Space Needle Condos by Barsala
South Lake Union Condos by Domicile
The Edgewater
Seattle Center Luxury Suites by NSpire
Oakwood Seattle South Lk Union
TRAVELODGE SEATTLE BY THE SPAC
SEATTLE PACIFIC HOTEL
BW EXECUTIVE INN
Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center
Videos from this area
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Discovery Park, hiking to West Point Lighthouse
March 2, 2014. Seattle, Washington. One of the wildest places in Seattle, in other words this is a great place to get away from the nearby urban hustle and bustle, and out into Nature. On...
Gracie Raccoon - Part 4
Gracie, our petite raccoon visitor enjoying a little lounging time. NOTE to commenters: Gracie resides in a region where there hasn't been a case of raccoon rabies for over 25 years which...
Fred the Friendly Raccoon - Part 2
Fred, Part 2. NOTE to commenters: Fred lives in a region where there hasn't been a case of raccoon rabies for over 25 years which is tracked and verified by the State's Public Health Dept....
How A Raccoon Steals Your Heart - Cinnamon
Cinnamon is demonstrating simply how a raccoon just steals your heart. Did it work? NOTE to commenters: Cinnamon resides in a region where there hasn't been a case of raccoon rabies for over...
Funny Raccoon Cinnamon - Closeup
Silly Cinnamon girl is caught sticking out her tongue (at the 8 second mark) and... claps to beg for food. NOTE to commenters: Cinnamon lives in a region where there hasn't been a case of...
Harry and Peanut Raccoons - Part 4
One of the ways we can safely take a closer look at the raccoons paws, face and teeth is to have them participate in an enrichment game. In order from left to right is: Harry, Peanut & Willard....
Fred the Friendly Raccoon - Part 24
Fred has been visiting us less lately, but feels and looks healthy. Fred is a young friendly wild raccoon who's an unbelievably gentle soul. NOTE to commenters: Fred lives in a region...
Fred the Friendly Raccoon - Part 22
Fred stopped by for an afternoon nap and then a meet-n-greet before returning to his nap and later leaving. Fred is a young friendly wild raccoon who's an unbelievably gentle soul. NOTE...
Fred the Friendly Raccoon - Part 5
Yet another video in our series of Fred, our tamest wild raccoon visitor. It's been two weeks since his last visit so we're absolutely delighted to see him again. He's truly irresistible! ...
Fred the Friendly Raccoon - Part 20
Fred's eye injury has healed nicely that there's no signs of it ever being there. NOTE to commenters: Fred lives in a region where there hasn't been a case of raccoon rabies for over 25...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Salmon Bay Bridge
The Salmon Bay Bridge, also known as Bridge No. 4, is a single-leaf bascule bridge across Seattle, Washington's Salmon Bay from Magnolia/Interbay to Ballard, just west of Commodore Park. It carries the main line of the BNSF Railway on its way north to Everett and south to King Street Station and Seattle's Industrial District. Built in 1914 by the Great Northern Railway, it has an opening span of 61 meters (200 feet) and has two tracks.
Discovery Park (Seattle)
Discovery Park is a 534 acres park in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is the city's largest public park and contains 11.81 miles of walking trails. United Indians of All Tribes' Daybreak Star Cultural Center is within the park's boundaries. On the south side of the North Beach strip is a sewage treatment plant, but it is almost entirely concealed from the marsh, beach, and trail.
Magnolia, Seattle
Magnolia is the second largest neighborhood of Seattle, Washington by area. It occupies a hilly peninsula northwest of downtown. Magnolia is isolated from the rest of Seattle, connected by road to the rest of the city by only three bridges over the tracks of the BNSF Railway: W. Emerson Place in the north, W. Dravus Street in the center, and W. Garfield Street in the south. (The Salmon Bay Bridge to Ballard is rail-only, no motorized traffic is permitted to cross the Hiram M.
Kiwanis Ravine
Kiwanis Ravine is an 8.7-acre public park a block east of Discovery Park in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Purchased by the Kiwanis Club in the 1950s and donated to Seattle Parks Department, it is home to the largest nesting colony of great blue herons in the city.
Fort Lawton
Fort Lawton was a United States Army post located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. A large majority, 534 acres of Fort Lawton, was given to the city of Seattle and dedicated as Discovery Park in 1973. The fort was included in the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure list. Fort Lawton officially closed on September 14, 2011.
Commodore Park (Seattle)
Commodore Park is an 3.9-acre public park at the south end of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Conceived in 1966, it was dedicated in 1978. It was named after West Commodore Way, which forms its southern boundary.
Elliott Bay Marina
Elliott Bay Marina is a public marina located in Seattle, Washington. Since it opened in 1991, after 17 years in the planning and permit process. There are 900 slips available for pumpout usage. There is a stationary pumpout located on the fuel dock. The facility also has a Porta-Potty dump station. The slips range in size from 32 to 63 feet with 52% of the boats between 36 and 50 feet LOA.
Fort Lawton Air Force Station
Fort Lawton Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located on Fort Lawton in the Magnolia neighborhood of northwest Seattle, Washington. The Air Force inactivated its unit in 1963; while the site remained under Army control until 1974. Today the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operates the site as part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS).