Angrignon Park

Angrignon Park
Parc Angrignon

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°W / 45.441111; -73.604167Coordinates: 45°26′28″N 73°36′15″W / 45.441111°N 73.604167°W / 45.441111; -73.604167
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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