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The skyline of Seattle, Washington at dusk, viewed from the south. The Columbia Centre (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.

العربية: منظر عام وقت الغروب لمدينة سياتل و الموجودة في ولاية واشنطن على الساحل الغربي للولايات المتحدة الأمريكية
Asturianu: Seattle, Washington
Беларуская: Сілуэт горада Сіэтл ( ЗША) на змярканні.
Česky: Večerní silueta města Seattle, USA
Deutsch: Die Skyline von Seattle im Bundesstaat Washington, bei Dämmerung.
English: The skyline of Seattle, Washington at dusk.
Euskara: Seattle, Washington
Galego: Seattle, Washington
Magyar: Seattle-i szürkület
Íslenska: Útlínur miðborgar Seattle í ljósaskiptunum.
Italiano: La skyline di Seattle al tramonto.
日本語: アメリカ、ワシントン州 シアトルの夕暮れ
Nederlands: De skyline van de Amerikaanse stad Seattle in het schemerdonker
Polski: Panorama centrum Seattle, stan Washington, USA
Português: A linha do horizonte da cidade de Seattle, em Washington, ao anoitecer.
Русский: Панорама Сиэтла в сумерках
Svenska: Seattles skyline i skymningen.
Українська: Силует міста Сіетл (США) в сутінках.
‪中文(简体)‬: 美国 西雅图黄昏景色
‪中文(繁體)‬: 美國 西雅圖的黃昏景色

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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.
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.

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6/18/06

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Cacophony

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47°35′42″N, 122°19′02″W

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current 21:56, 1 July 2007 4,013×2,405 (3.08 MB) Cacophony (straightened)
05:14, 21 June 2007 4,026×2,249 (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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