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Explore Columbia
Columbia in King County (Washington) is located in United States about 2,319 mi (or 3,733 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Columbia is now 12:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Columbia, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Boeing Field King County International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-West. 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 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seattle, Tacoma, Port Orchard, 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 | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
W Seattle
Fairmont Olympic Seattle
INN AT THE WAC
Alexis Seattle
Hilton Seattle
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
Loews Hotel 1000
SORRENTO HOTEL
The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2014 Seafair Cup Qualifying: J. Michael Kelly's Fast Lap
J. Michael Kelly qualified 3rd with a 149.756 MPH lap.
Community Video: Columbia City in Seattle, WA
Take a video tour of the Columbia City section of Seattle, WA. http://www.coldwellbanker.com/real_estate/neighborhood_info.
Columbia City Theater - Prohibition Out!
I had a great time seeing this show and I talk a little about it.
Salsa at City Escape 2011
Salsa performance to "La Salsa Vive" (Tito Nieves) by Victoria Parasochka and Nicolás Pinel. Choreography by Bell Town Dance Studio.
The Suppressors - Lovesick
At The Columbia City Theater Sept 20 2014 The Suppressors - https://www.facebook.com/TheSuppressors Video By: Bob's Ska Radio - http://www.bobskaradio.com/
Mat Jacob dances to Gregory's Hobby with Rattletrap Ruckus
At the Columbia City Theater in Seattle, WA, May 24th, 2014 http://matjacob.com Rattletrap Ruckus http://rattletrapruckus.com https://www.facebook.com/RattletrapRuckus.
The Suppressors - Artibella
At The Columbia City Theater Sept 20 2014 The Suppressors - https://www.facebook.com/TheSuppressors Video By: Bob's Ska Radio - http://www.bobskaradio.com/
The Suppressors - Locksick & Artibella
A The Columbia City Theater Sept 20 2014 The Suppressors - https://www.facebook.com/TheSuppressors Video By: Bob's Ska Radio - http://www.bobskaradio.com/
The Suppressors - My Baby
A The Columbia City Theater Sept 20 2014 The Suppressors - https://www.facebook.com/TheSuppressors Video By: Bob's Ska Radio - http://www.bobskaradio.com/
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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.
Columbia City, Seattle
Columbia City is a neighborhood in the Rainier Valley area of southeast Seattle, Washington, known either for being one of the "hottest" neighborhoods in Seattle, or for its rapid gentrification, depending on one's perspective.
Seward Park, Seattle
Seward Park is a neighborhood in southeast Seattle, Washington just west of the park of the same name. The park itself occupies all of Bailey Peninsula, a prominent, forested peninsula that juts into Lake Washington.
Rainier Valley, Seattle
The Rainier Valley (Valley) neighborhood in Seattle, is located east of Beacon Hill; west of Mount Baker, Seward Park, and Leschi; south of the Central District and First Hill; and north of the city line. It is said to be the most culturally and economically diverse neighborhood in the Pacific Northwest http://www. aolnews. com/opinion/article/opinion-americas-most-diverse-zip-code-shows-the-way/19414386.
Lake People Park
Lake People Park is a 0.5-acre park located at 3070 S. Bradford Street in the Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, just south of the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way S. and Rainier Avenue S. In 2003, the land was donated to the Seattle Parks Foundation by Monte Powell, a developer who was responsible for much of the newer construction in the neighborhood. He was moved to make the donation after attending a presentation on community-established parks.
Books4cars
Books4cars is a web-based company located in Seattle, Washington that carries used and rare books related to cars, trucks and motorcycles, such as service manuals, owners manuals and historical books. The business was started in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan from a home collection of books by automotive engineer and mechanic Alex Voss. Books4cars relocated to Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood in 2000.
Genesee Park (Seattle)
Genessee Park is a 57.7-acre park in the Rainier Valley neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. A waterway, Wetmore Slough, before the lowering of Lake Washington by nine feet in 1917 as part of the construction of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, it was purchased by the city in 1947 and used as a dump until 1963. Development of the park began in 1968. It also hosts Seafair hydroplane races and air shows every year.
Hillman City
Hillman City is a neighborhood in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. Hillman City was settled in the 1890s and is named after the colorful Clarence Dayton Hillman, a real estate developer and con man, who made his fortune selling real and imagined plots of land to out of state speculators. Hillman City was never as populous as Columbia City to the north, but it did have a stop on the Rainier Avenue streetcar line.
Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist (Seattle, Washington)
The former Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 3515 South Alaska Street (corner of 36th Avenue, South) in the Columbia City neighborhood in the Rainier Valley area of Seattle, Washington, is an historic Christian Science church edifice, whose original entrance was on 36th Avenue. South. Built in 1921. was designed by Earl A. Roberts in the Greek Revival and Neo-Palladian styles.
Hillman City, Seattle
Hillman City is a primarily residential neighborhood of southeast Seattle, Washington, located in the Rainier Valley and centered about a mile south of the Columbia City neighborhood. It was annexed to Seattle in 1907 along with the rest of the city of Southeast Seattle. The approximate borders of the neighborhood are South Dawson Street to the north, South Graham Street to the south, Martin Luther King Jr. Way South to the west, and 48th Avenue South to the east. First homesteaded by M.D.