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West Lake Sammamish

Washington, United States · North America

About West Lake Sammamish

West Lake Sammamish is worth a stop: 10 minutes from City of Sammamish, 20km from Snoqualmie Falls.

West Lake Sammamish is in Washington, United States, with about 34,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is City of Sammamish, about 6 km away.

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What is there to see near West Lake Sammamish?

Within an hour or so of West Lake Sammamish: Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) (19 km), Space Needle (19 km), Snoqualmie Falls (20 km), LeMay - America's Car Museum (45 km).

Are there any good drives near West Lake Sammamish?

The nearest famous roads are Chinook Pass and Chuckanut Drive (WA-11).

Where is West Lake Sammamish?

West Lake Sammamish is in Washington, United States, about 6 km from City of Sammamish.

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Quick Information

Population
33,929
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Washington
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
47.5776, -122.1012

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Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from West Lake Sammamish

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

Frank Gehry-designed museum celebrating contemporary popular culture through music, sci-fi, fantasy, and video game exhibits.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Space Needle

Futuristic observation tower built for the 1962 World's Fair, an iconic symbol of Seattle's skyline.

19 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

A spectacular 82-meter waterfall east of Seattle, sacred to the Snoqualmie people and featured in Twin Peaks.

20 km · about 25 min drive

museum

LeMay - America's Car Museum

One of the world's largest automotive museums with 350 vehicles in a striking facility overlooking Tacoma's waterfront.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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