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The skyline of Seattle, Washington at dusk, viewed from the south. The Columbia Center (middle) is the second tallest building on the west coast of the United States, and the twelfth tallest in the United States. Smith Tower (left), completed 1914, was at one time the fourth tallest building in the world. The highway in the foreground is Interstate 5.

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English: The skyline of Seattle, Washington at dusk. Interstate 5 is the freeway that cuts through downtown and Puget Sound is visible to the left.
فارسی: نگاره‌ای از آسمان در غروب شهر سیاتل در ایالت واشینگتن که آزاد را پنجم را به نقش کشیده است.
Français : Le quartier d'affaire de Seattle (État de Washington, USA) au coucher du soleil. Le quartier est traversé par l'Interstate 5, qui est ici une autoroute. Sur la gauche de l'image, on aperçoit Puget Sound.
Русский: Вид г. Сиэтла (штат Вашингтон, США) в сумерках. Шоссе "Интерстэйт 5" проходит через центр города, слева виден залив Пьюджет-Саунд.
Türkçe: "Zümrüt Kent" olarak da anılan Seattle'ın alacakaranlıktaki görünümü.
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Camera location47° 35′ 42″ N, 122° 19′ 02″ W  Heading=315° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Downtown Seattle as viewed from Beacon Hill

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current21:56, 1 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:56, 1 July 20074,013 × 2,405 (3.08 MB)Cacophonystraightened
05:14, 21 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 05:14, 21 June 20074,026 × 2,249 (3.04 MB)Cacophony{{Information |Description=The skyline of Seattle, Washington from the south at dusk. |Source=self-made |Date=6/18/06 |Author= Cacophony }}
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