Parkland
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Parkland or Parklands may refer to:
Canada
Australia
Elsewhere
- A parkParkA park is a protected area, in its natural or semi-natural state, or planted, and set aside for human recreation and enjoyment, or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. It may consist of rocks, soil, water, flora and fauna and grass areas. Many parks are legally protected by...
- Aspen parklandAspen parklandAspen parkland refers to a very large area of transitional biome between prairie and boreal forest in two sections; the Peace River Country of northwestern Alberta crossing the border into British Columbia, and a much larger area stretching from central Alberta, all across central Saskatchewan to...
, a biome transitional between prairie and boreal forest (taiga) - Landscaped parkland, a managed rural area associated with European country houses such as LongleatLongleatLongleat is an English stately home, currently the seat of the Marquesses of Bath, adjacent to the village of Horningsham and near the towns of Warminster in Wiltshire and Frome in Somerset. It is noted for its Elizabethan country house, maze, landscaped parkland and safari park. The house is set...
Place names
United States- Parkland, FloridaParkland, FloridaParkland is an city in Broward County, Florida, where zoning laws are designed to protect the "parklike" character of the city. Initially, there were no stores or traffic lights in Parkland, though this changed in the early 2000s. As of the 2010 census, the population of Parkland was 23,962...
- Parkland, LouisvilleParkland, LouisvilleParkland is a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Its boundaries are 34th Street on the west, West Broadway on the north, Woodland Avenue on the south and 26th Street on the east....
, Kentucky, a neighborhood - Parkland, DetroitParkland, DetroitParkland is a neighborhood located in the far western section of Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood is often thought to be part of the neighboring Warrendale neighborhood, which it borders to the east....
, Michigan, a neighborhood - Parkland, WashingtonParkland, WashingtonParkland is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 24,053 at the 2000 census and grew to 35,803 as of the 2010 census...
- Parkland, WisconsinParkland, WisconsinParkland is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA. The population was 1,240 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Parkland and South Range are located in the town.-Transportation:County Road E, County Road Z, State Highway 13, and U.S...
, a town- Parkland (community), WisconsinParkland (community), WisconsinParkland is an unincorporated community in the town of Parkland, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.The community is located southeast of the city of Superior at the junction of County Roads E and Z. Nearby is the junction of Wisconsin Highway 13 and U.S. Highways 2 / 53 .The Canadian...
, an unincorporated community
- Parkland (community), Wisconsin
- Parkland CollegeParkland CollegeParkland College is a is a two-year community college in Champaign, Illinois, a member of the Illinois Community College System serving Community College District 505. District 505 includes all of Ford County, and parts of Coles, Champaign, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Iroquois, Livingston, Moultrie,...
, Illinois, a community college located in Champaign, Illinois, USA - Parkland High School, several
- Parkland Middle SchoolParkland Middle SchoolParkland Magnet Middle School is a middle school currently located in Rockville, Maryland that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system. The original school building was being rebuilt and has been completed. Parkland MMS is most known for its outstanding Aerospace and Technology...
, Rockville, Maryland - Parkland Memorial HospitalParkland Memorial HospitalParkland Memorial Hospital is a hospital located at 5201 Harry Hines Boulevard, just west of Oak Lawn in Dallas, Texas . It is the main hospital of the Dallas County Hospital District and serves as Dallas County's public hospital.- History :The original hospital opened in 1894 in a wooden...
, a public hospital in Dallas, Texas - Parkland ConferenceParkland ConferenceThe Parkland Conference was a division of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association from the 1963 to the 2006 school season. It was formed in 1963 when the Braveland Conference split in two.-Membership history:1963-1970*Franklin Sabers...
, Wisconsin, a defunct conference in the Wisconsin Interscholastic
Canada
- Parkland, Calgary, Alberta, a neighborhood in the city of Calgary
- Parkland County, AlbertaParkland County, AlbertaParkland County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.It is located west of Edmonton in Census Division No. 11, along the Parkland Highway...
, a county in Alberta, Canada - Parkland Region, ManitobaParkland Region, ManitobaParkland is the name given to a region in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the western part of the province, lying between Lake Manitoba/Lake Winnipegosis and the Manitoba/Saskatchewan border. The region comprises three of Statistics Canada's census divisions of Canada: Manitoba...
Australia
- Adelaide Parklands, the green belt surrounding the city of Adelaide
- Parklands, Western AustraliaParklands, Western AustraliaParklands is an eastern suburb of Mandurah....
Elsewhere
- Parklands, New ZealandParklands, New ZealandParklands is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located north east of the city centre near Bottle Lake Forest....
, a suburb of ChristchurchChristchurchChristchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the country's second-largest urban area after Auckland. It lies one third of the way down the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula which itself, since 2006, lies within the formal limits of... - Parklands, Cape TownParklands, Cape TownParklands is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is near Blouberg, bordered by Tableview, Cape Town and is part of the Western Seaboard residential district.Parklands is one of the fastest growing residential developments in the Western Cape....
, a suburb of Cape Town - Parklands, Newcastle upon TyneParklands, Newcastle upon TyneParklands is an electoral ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England. It encompasses the northern edge of the suburb of Gosforth and covers most of the Newcastle Great Park residential and business development.-Education:...
, a district of the United Kingdom city - Parklands, NairobiParklands, NairobiParklands, Nairobi, commonly referred to simply as Parklands, is a neighborhood in the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya. It is divided into numbered avenues. The name arises from the proximity of the area to City Park, Nairobi....
, a suburb of Nairobi, Kenya - Parklands, Northampton, an estate of Northampton, United Kingdom