Premise: Seattle ( [ siˈætəl ] ) is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States and the seat of King County , Washington . The city is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound ( an inlet of the Pacific Ocean ) and Lake Washington , about 100 mi south of the Canada -- United States border . Washington ( [ ˈwɒʃɪŋtən ] ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States located north of Oregon , west of Idaho , and south of the Canadian province of British Columbia on the coast of the Pacific Ocean .
Hypothesis: Seattle is in the state of Virginia.
Label: CONTRADICTION