Angrignon Park
Angrignon Park Parc Angrignon | |
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Location of Angrignon Park in Montreal | |
Location | Le Sud-Ouest, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Coordinates | 45°26′28″N 73°36′15″W / 45.441111°N 73.604167°WCoordinates: 45°26′28″N 73°36′15″W / 45.441111°N 73.604167°W |
Area | 97 hectares (240 acres) |
Operated by | City of Montreal |
Angrignon Park (French: Parc Angrignon is a large park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is in the borough of Le Sud-Ouest. Angrignon Park has a total area of 97 hectares.
The park is named for Jean-Baptiste Angrignon (1875-1948), a longtime city councillor in Côte Saint-Paul.
The park was inspired by the design of 19th century English gardens. The park contains 20,000 trees, winding paths and a pond surrounded by cattails.
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