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Urban green space. Kupittaa Park [fi] (Kupittaanpuisto) is a large urban open space area in Turku, Southwest Finland. At the same time, it is also the largest and oldest park in Finland. [1][2] Asramam Maidan in Kollam city, India. It is the largest open space available in any of the city limits in Kerala state.
A map showing major greenspaces in New York City: 1) Central Park, 2) Van Cortlandt Park, 3) Bronx Park, 4) Pelham Bay Park, 5) Flushing Meadows Park, 6) Forest Park, 7) Prospect Park, 8) Floyd Bennett Field, 9) Jamaica Bay, A) Jacob Riis Park and Fort Tilden, B) Fort Wadsworth, C) Miller Field, D) Great Kills Park Central Park is the most visited urban park in the United States.
Open space in the rest of the region is dominated by the remaining three Royal Parks and many other parks and open spaces of a range of sizes, run mainly by the local London boroughs, although other owners include the National Trust and the City of London Corporation. London is made of 40% public green space, including 3,000 parks and totaling ...
Seattle Parks and Recreation (officially the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)) [1] is the government department responsible for maintaining the parks, open spaces, and community centers of the city of Seattle, Washington. The department maintains properties covering an area of over 6,200 acres (25 km 2), which is equivalent to roughly ...
In addition there are many other open spaces privately controlled; among them are: North of the borough: Cator Park and many sports grounds in New Beckenham; Sundridge Park including its golf course; Camden Park, Scadbury Park and Elmstead Wood near Chislehurst; East of the borough: Ruxley Wood, Paul's Cray Hill Park, Hockenden Wood and Bourne ...
The Oval is a 0.82-hectare (2.0-acre) green open space in front of The Oval shopping parade, the central commercial area of the Marlborough Park Estate between Blackfen and Sidcup, built in 1933 by New Ideal Homesteads. The Oval has a variety of flora, including flowers, shrubs and trees.
The London Borough of Croydon has over 120 parks and open spaces within its boundaries, ranging from the 200 acre (80ha) Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve to many recreation grounds and sports fields scattered throughout the Borough. Croydon covers an area of 86.52 km 2, the 256th largest district in England. Croydon's physical features consist of ...
Parks and open spaces in Birmingham. Boats on Handsworth Park pond. Birmingham has 591 parks and open spaces, [1] totalling over 3,500 hectares (14 sq mi), [2] more than any other equivalent sized European city. [3] The centrepieces of Birmingham's park system are the five Premier Parks. Fifteen parks have received the prestigious Green Flag ...