Washington Park Arboretum
| Washington Park | |
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Wetlands in the park by Foster Island. | |
| Coordinates | 47°38′11″N 122°17′45″W / 47.6364162°N 122.2958146°W |
| Created | 1934 |
| Etymology | George Washington |
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| Status | Open all year |
| Parking | Available |
| Website | depts.washington.edu |
Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, United States, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum, a joint project of the University of Washington, the Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the nonprofit Arboretum Foundation. Washington Park also includes a playfield and the Seattle Japanese Garden in its southwest corner. To the north is Union Bay; to the west are Montlake and Madison Valley; to the south is the Washington Park neighborhood; and to the east is the Broadmoor Golf Club.