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Alki Beach Park is a 135.9-acre (55.0 ha) park located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington that consists of the Elliott Bay beach between Alki Point and Duwamish Head. [2] It has a 0.5 miles (0.80 km) of beachfront, and was the first public salt-water bathing beach on the west coast of the United States.
The Alki neighborhood extends along the shore from the point, both southeast and northeast. To the northeast it continues past Alki Beach roughly to Duwamish Head, the northernmost point of West Seattle. Alki Point also marks the southern extent of Elliott Bay; a line drawn northwest to West Point marks the division between bay and sound.
Today, Alki Beach Park extends southwestward from Duwamish Head to Alki Point; [5] the area at the head is sometimes called "Anchor Park" due to the 5,000-pound (2,300 kg) anchor at the site. On June 19, 2020, two teens utilizing the app Randonautica [6] reported finding a suitcase along the shoreline, emitting a foul odor.
The Statue of Liberty, or Lady Liberty, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) installed at Seattle's Alki Beach Park, in the U.S. state of Washington. It was installed in 1952 by the Boy Scouts of America and underwent a significant restoration in 2007 after repeated vandalism had damaged the sculpture.
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Alki (ælkaɪ) is a Chinook word meaning by and by and is the unofficial state motto of Washington. It may also refer to: Alki Point, Seattle, a geographic feature Alki Point Light, a lighthouse an Alki Point; Alki Beach Park, a park at Alki Point; Alki Larnaca FC, a Cypriot football team that played from 1948 to 2014
The Birthplace of Seattle Monument is a granite obelisk on Seattle's Alki Point, [1] in the U.S. state of Washington. [2] Erected in 1905, the monument marks the site where the Denny Party landed in 1851.