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A park is an area of land with a recreational or other specific purpose.
Park or Parks may also refer to:
Places
editUnited Kingdom
edit- Park (Reading ward), an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, Berkshire, England
- Park (Sefton ward), an electoral ward of the Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
- Park (Tunbridge Wells), a local government ward in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
- Park (Wolverhampton ward), an electoral ward of Wolverhampton City Council, West Midlands, England
- Park, County Londonderry, a village in Northern Ireland
- Park, Lewis, an area of land in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
- Park, Merthyr Tydfil, a community and electoral ward in Wales
- Park, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- The Parks, a parkland area and cricket venue in Oxford, England
United States
edit- Park, Indiana
- Park, Kansas
- Park, Kentucky
- Park, Texas
- Park, Washington
- Parks, Arizona, a census-designated place
- Parks, Louisiana, a village
- Parks, Missouri, a ghost town
- Parks, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Sly Park, California, formerly called Park, California
Elsewhere
edit- Park, Afghanistan
- Park, a townland in County Laois, Ireland
- Park, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
- Park, Yazd, Iran
- 5585 Parks, an asteroid
- Park Abbey, Belgium
People
editAs a surname
editAs a given name
edit- Park Laurie (in full James Park Dawson Laurie, 1846–1928), South Australian politician
Fictional characters
edit- Chi Park, a character from the American medical drama TV series House
- Chyna, Cameron, and Daryl Parks from the American teen sitcom A.N.T. Farm
- Helen Park, a character from the 2020 video game Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
- Ricky "Jupe" Park, a character from the 2022 science fiction horror film Nope
- Willow Park, a character from the 2020 animated fantasy series The Owl House
- Zane Park, a character from the Canadian teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation
Arts, entertainment, and media
editFilms
edit- Park (2007 film), an American romantic comedy film starring William Baldwin and Cheri Oteri
- Park (2016 film), a Greek-Polish film
- Park (2024 film), an Indian Tamil film
Music
edit- Park (album), the sixth album from The Mad Capsule Markets
- Park (band), an American punk rock band
- Park Records, a record label
- "Park" a 2024 song by Tyler Hubbard
Brands and enterprises
edit- Park, a brand of amplifiers built by Jim Marshall of Marshall Amplification, 1965–1982
- Park Tool Company, a manufacturer of professional bicycle tools
Vehicles
edit- Parking
- Parking pawl, the park position of an automatic transmission
Other uses
edit- Parks College, Oxford, a proposed graduate college of the University of Oxford
- Pärk, a game somewhat similar to baseball from the island of Gotland in Baltic Sea
- Park, a 6-row malting barley variety
- Parks (board game)
- Types of places called "park(s)":
- Amusement park
- Baseball park, also ballpark or diamond, a type of sporting venue where baseball is played
- Business park, or office park, an area allocated for the development and operation of office buildings and light industry
- Car park, or parking lot
- Deer park (England), a protected living space for deer
- Industrial park, an area allocated for industrial development, typically that of heavy industry rather than light industry
- Involuntary park, an area formerly inhabited or developed by humans that has since fallen into disuse, permitting for reclamation by plants and animals
- Landscape park (protected area), a protected area of lower status than a national park
- National park, a reserve of land protected from most human development and pollution
- Science park
- Skatepark
See also
editSearch for "park" on Wikipedia.
- All pages with titles beginning with Park
- All pages with titles containing Park
- The Park (disambiguation)
- Park Avenue (disambiguation)
- Park City (disambiguation)
- Park County (disambiguation)
- Park Hotel (disambiguation)
- Parkland (disambiguation)
- Park Road (disambiguation)
- Park Township (disambiguation)
- Parke (disambiguation)
- Parkes (disambiguation)
- Parker (disambiguation)